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Bicycles will be prescribed on the NHS for the first time as part of a pilot campaign to tackle
obesity.
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10 May 2019
Amanda Baker investigates how much of an impact new research findings have on the way mind-body classes are delivered in gyms
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New outdoor gym equipment has been installed in six Liverpool parks after research revealed local residents over the age of 50 years old were unlikely to use a conventional gym to keep fit and healthy.
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18 Jun 2009
Only half of the UK population gets enough sleep and up to 12 million Britons do not do any exercise – while still believing they are fit for their age.
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06 Jul 2007
Aerobic exercise is your best bet when it comes to devising a programme for a club member or client who wants to shed the dreaded belly fat.
news •
05 Sep 2011
A high fat diet, which changes the mix of bacteria
in the gut, alters behaviour and produces signs of
brain inflammation – even in the absence of
obesity, according to a study.
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30 Mar 2015
PoolBike's aquatic exercise machines are being used at
new aqua-
cycling group exercise classes in London, UK.
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19 Dec 2013
Cheshire East Council (CEC) has revealed that new lifestyle centres are to be built in Crewe and Wilmslow as part of efforts to roll out the concept across the region.
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01 Feb 2011
Millions of people with long-term health conditions will be targeted via a £1.3 million
investment project launched by Sport England to encourage them to become more
physically active.
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02 Jul 2018
A recent government initiative could see overweight people and heavy smokers having to diet or give up cigarettes in return for medical treatment.
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05 Jun 2003
The British Medical Council (BMA) has called for tough action to stem the rise in childhood obesity.
news •
30 Jun 2005
Wellness tech firm Timeshifter has launched a new circadian app for shift workers, allowing
them to
form and maintain healthier lifestyles.
news •
07 Dec 2021
A new study has said that extended sedentary behaviour of two or more hours
could be as harmful to fitness levels as short workouts are beneficial.
news •
09 Jul 2014
Exercise has been found to increase levels of endocannabinoids – cannabis-like substances
produced
by the human body – which in turn helps reduce inflammation and could potentially treat
conditions such as arthritis, cancer and heart disease.
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26 Nov 2021
Vegetables are more important than fruit in a healthy diet, according to new research from Harvard
Medical School.
news •
25 May 2021
A growth in cycling numbers could lead to huge UK health benefits and a
reduction in NHS spending, according to a report conducted by Cambridge
University and commissioned by British Cycling.
news •
13 Feb 2014
Work is set to get underway on the construction of a new multi-million pound leisure complex in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, after Sport England handed the scheme a £750,000 funding boost.
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14 Oct 2009
The NHS in Wales spent £35m (US$46.2m, €39.1m) treating preventable diseases caused
by physical inactivity in 2015, according to latest analysis by the country’s public health
agency.
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11 Oct 2017
The Scottish Government is to plough £6m into tackling childhood obesity.
news •
16 Apr 2008
Ground-breaking research from the University of Copenhagen identifies the best times of day to exercise
HCM issue 3 2022
New figures from Public Health England reveal that diseases caused by high
blood pressure are estimated to cost the NHS over £2bn a year. However,
exercise could prove to be part of the solution.
news •
17 Nov 2014
New exercise advice is needed to protect children from developing heart and circulation problems in
adulthood, according to research conducted as part of a European Commission-sponsored project.
news •
30 Jul 2013
New guidelines from the American heart Association (AHA) show specific ways
to eat and exercise for a healthier heart and to reduce the risk of developing
heart disease.
news •
06 Jan 2014
The number of overweight people in the world has overtaken the number of malnourished for the first time, with a billion people now considered heavier than advised – almost one in six of the world’s population.
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24 Aug 2006
More than one-fifth of children starting primary school in Scotland are at risk of being
obese or overweight, according to new figures.
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16 Dec 2016
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL), which manages 14 leisure facilities on behalf of the local council in Oldham, will open its first budget gym later this year.
news •
18 Jul 2011
Equipment and software supplier eGym has announced a new research agreement with
University College London to explore which methods of strength training are the most
effective.
news •
04 Dec 2015
Walking regularly could help to prevent the deaths of tens of thousands of
people every year, according to a new report.
news •
07 Oct 2013
For better cardiovascular health, check your gut. Bacteria living in your gut may impact
your weight, fat and good cholesterol levels, according to new research in Circulation
Research, an American Heart Association journal.
news •
18 Sep 2015
The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness of exercise in preventing and treating mental health problems to mark Mental Health Action Week 2005.
news •
05 Jan 2005
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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