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There has been a four-fold increase in the number of children admitted to hospital for problems
related to obesity in England and Wales between 2000 and 2009. In 2009 there were 3,806 children
admitted to hospital for obesity-related conditions - compared with a mere 872 in 2000.
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13 Jun 2013
A young girl has died following an incident at the David Lloyd gym at Capability Green, Luton.
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17 May 2022
Exercise is being used to bring patients who've been seriously ill with COVID-19 back to
health.
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17 Jul 2020
There were more than one million admissions made to NHS hospitals during
2019-20, where obesity was a factor.
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24 May 2021
Independent mental health hospital Capio Nightingale in London has launched a
dedicated weight
management and obesity service. The psychological treatment programme will
aim to offer a non-
surgical, sustainable treatment to address the root causes of overeating.
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24 Jul 2013
EIDO Healthcare has launched a website for people who have been recommended hospital treatment for chronic diseases that can be prevented by exercise.
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01 May 2008
US fitness club operator Healthtrax has received investments totalling US$5.5m (£2.9m, 4.3m euro) to continue its work in preventative health.
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14 Aug 2006
For the tenth year running, UK hospital admissions for obesity in women were
much higher than for those in men, according to figures from the Health and
Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC).
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27 Feb 2014
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, finds a new study
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SportsArt Fitness equipment is to be used in academic
research to measure how much kinetic energy can be
converted into usable electricity that can be wired back into
the National Grid.
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19 Aug 2014
Body By Brandy 4 Kidz – an independent, not-for-profit children’s gym – has opened in the US, in Boston, Massachusetts.
news •
07 Jul 2006
Emerging fitness technologies could be the "cradle to grave game-changer" for public health in
the UK.
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19 Apr 2018
Cancer survivors will be able to take part in health referral programmes at BH Live Active’s
Queen’s Park leisure centre in Bournemouth, as the operator looks to encourage a broader
range of people to become more physically active.
news •
04 Oct 2017
A new club, Acibadem Sports, has opened in Istanbul, Turkey. Owned by
Acibadem, a leader in healthcare and hospitals, the 4,000sq m (43,056sq ft)
club is nevertheless operated as an independent site for the time being.
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20 Oct 2014
The expansion of the Catalyst Health and Fitness brand continues in London with the recent launch of the Catalyst health spa and fitness studio in the Victoria Park Plaza Hotel.
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06 Aug 2004
Fitness levels, not age, should be used to determine whether older people should undergo surgery, according to a new study
HCM issue 10 2013
Nuffield Health has reopened the historic Barbican health club in London, as part of ambitious
plans to establish its first wellness "health campus" in the UK.
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23 Nov 2021
Ineos Hygienics will be on hand at the Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix this weekend as
fans return to the iconic Silverstone Circuit for the first time since 2019.
product innovation •
16 Jul 2021
Nuffield Health is to merge its wellbeing and hospital divisions both at board and
operational level as part of the strategy set out by new CEO Steve Gray.
news •
09 Dec 2015
The My Sportlady club has forged an invaluable place in the lives of women in Munich and beyond
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The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is calling for clubs and exercise professionals to increase their efforts in attracting older adults to their clubs and facilities.
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20 Jun 2011
Tony Hewitt, the founder and executive chair of the Parkwood Group, which owns
Parkwood Leisure, has passed away at the age of 68.
news •
08 Jan 2018
Three new ministers have been appointed to the Department of Health.
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22 Jul 2016
Six local authorities in the UK have been chosen by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) as being eligible for part of £130m of funding towards the cost of new sport and library projects.
news •
31 Aug 2005
Health and leisure organisations across the UK are rolling out
the country’s first healthy only vending machines.
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18 Jun 2014
The number of emergency hospital admissions for heart attacks has fallen 2.4 per cent since the introduction of the smokefree legislation in England, according to a new report.
news •
16 Jun 2010
Hospitals in the US are increasingly integrating complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM) services with the conventional services they normally provide,
according to a new study.
news •
12 Jan 2012
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up
between London hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’s and local operators, with the arrangement
brokered by UK Active as part of its MSK pilots initiative.
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17 Jan 2024
Think tank: NHS should prescribe patients with fitness trackers to help prevent long-term conditions
Patients from low-income backgrounds should be prescribed fitness trackers on the NHS, in
order to help prevent the development of long-term health conditions.
news •
22 Jul 2019
Fitness giant Les Mills International has named Brian Gagne as the new chief executive officer of its
North American arm Les Mills US.
news •
08 Sep 2016
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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“The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business”
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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