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A new pioneering approach looks to help cancer patients prepare for and respond to treatment by
offering them a combination of exercise, nutrition and psychological support.
Launched by Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) – and funded
by Yorkshire Cancer Research – the new approach will provide tailored support and guidance for each
individual in the programme.
news •
05 May 2021
1Rebel co-founder, James Balfour, has today made an open offer to the NHS, saying he is
ready to hand over the keys to all 1Rebel's London clubs for use by the NHS as the
coronavirus spreads across the capital.
news •
20 Mar 2020
Withings has announced the European availability of ScanWatch – a smartwatch that
combines medical-grade electrocardiogram (ECG) and sleep breathing disturbance
detection. The wearable will be made available in the US later this year.
news •
08 Sep 2020
Physical activity is helping seriously ill and injured patients at Southampton’s
university hospitals spend less time in intensive care – thanks to an innovative
bedside bicycle.
news •
01 Aug 2014
US healthcare provider, the Mayo Clinic, has expanded its Healthy Living
Programme – which launched earlier this year – to include a weight
management plan and spa services.
news •
07 Oct 2014
BeBop Sensors’ VP of Strategy introduces their virtual reality gloves
Fit Tech issue 1 2020
As little as a half hour’s vigorous exercise or an hour of moderate exercise each
day could be enough to reduce your risk of heart failure by as much as 46 per
cent, according to a new study published in the American Heart Association’s
Circulation: Heart Failure journal.
news •
04 Sep 2014
Nuffield Health has acquired the lease for the historic Barbican health club site
in London, which is
currently operated by Virgin Active.
news •
19 Mar 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a branch of The Gym Group (TGG) in his
South Ruislip constituency in West London.
news •
07 Aug 2020
Exercise, Move, Dance Partnership (EMDP) - the national governing body for group
exercise - has rebranded itself as EMD UK.
news •
31 Mar 2017
High intensity workouts such as group cycling could hold the key to minimising the effects
of arthritis, according to findings from a pilot study.
news •
30 Jul 2015
Exercise should be considered a primary treatment and intervention method for hospital
inpatients with mental health issues.
news •
30 May 2019
Nuffield Health is launching a specialist, 12-week rehabilitation programme in Manchester to support
Covid-19 patients in their recovery.
news •
12 Nov 2020
Wearable wellness tech giant Fitbit has unveiled a low-cost, easy-to-use emergency ventilator for
use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
news •
04 Jun 2020
Researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Kentucky have shown
that muscle can increase the re-growth of muscle tissue after an injury – even when
applied to the opposite, uninjured limb.
news •
08 Nov 2017
Frank O’Rourke, Precor’s newly-appointed senior vice president of global sales, talks to
HCM about his passion for prevention over cure, and Precor’s next-generation
innovations.
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29 Mar 2023
An £18m (US$23.5m, €20.7m) neighbourhood hub with a state-of-the-art leisure centre is
being developed with a focus on being dementia-friendly.
news •
05 Nov 2017
ukactive wants physical activity to rise 1 per cent a year for the next five years. Is this really achievable?
HCM issue 5 2014
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) has been proven to be beneficial for
clinically stable heart transplant recipients, with workouts helping to increase exercise capacity, maintain control of blood pressure and improve resting heart
rates, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation.
news •
20 Aug 2014
A new study has showed that athletes who take part in "extreme endurance
exercise", such as marathons and alpine cycling, may suffer damage to the right
ventricles of their hearts.
news •
12 Dec 2011
Thousands of people at risk of Type 2 diabetes will be given digital support – including free fitness
trackers – to prevent them developing the condition.
news •
13 Aug 2019
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the NHS with stroke
rehabilitation to avoid millions being left with life-changing disabilities.
news •
09 Jan 2024
Philips will launch four devices to help individuals take greater control of their health.
news •
09 Aug 2016
Increased exercise levels can significantly reduce the chances of developing depression, even among
people who are genetically predisposed to the condition.
news •
18 Nov 2019
Simon Harling explains how exercise professionals can ensure a safe return to exercise for post-COVID patients
HCM issue 9 2020
Insurance companies are focusing on
fitness and rewarding healthy behaviours
in order to reduce claims
HCM issue 11 2018
Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England, recently challenged the fitness industry to get involved in preventing lifestyle diseases
HCM issue 1 2017
The activity sector has to act now to embed the Active Every Day message in the public psyche, making it as potent a health mantra as Five a Day, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 10 2015
Oliver Lee OBE will be taking the position of CEO at Places Leisure from July. He will replace
Paul McPartlan, who announced in April that he would be leaving the organisation.
news •
15 Jun 2022
ukactive head of public affairs Huw
Edwards says it’s time for the NHS to
prioritise preventive healthcare
HCM issue 3 2018
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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HCM People
Belinda Steward
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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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
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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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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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