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Meditation and aerobic exercise done together helps reduce
depression, according to a new Rutgers study.
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15 Feb 2016
Vicki Loomes of trendwatching.com outlines five consumer trends your business should be embracing in 2016
HCM Handbook 2016
Spafinder Wellness 365 has partnered with online course provider eMindful to launch “The
1% Challenge,” a programme designed to help participants take a mindful approach to
small, incremental changes that over time can help them reach and maintain their weight
management, stress, pain management, fitness and other goals.
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08 Jan 2016
Vicki Loomes of trendwatching.com outlines five key consumer trends your health and fitness business should be looking to embrace in 2016
HCM issue 1 2016
Scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina, US, have found new
evidence that mindfulness meditation reduces pain.
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30 Nov 2015
Scientists at Kyoto University have used MRI to narrow in on the neural structures behind
happiness, and hope their findings will have larger implications for happiness training.
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25 Nov 2015
This year’s new-look Leisure Industry Week had a strong focus on education. If you missed the keynotes, we have the low-down
HCM issue 11 2015
Fitness operators must be heretical towards their brand heritage, asking challenging questions about what they do – and, crucially, who for – says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 8 2015
Conceived by fashion designer Donna Karan, the Urban Zen Integrative Therapy programme is bringing the medical and complementary worlds together
HCM issue 8 2015
LUX* Resorts & Hotels has partnered with personal trainer to elite athletes Stephen Price,
of fitness and wellness company SP&Co London, to launch a new Wellness Concierge
service for guests at the operator’s properties in Mauritius and the Maldives.
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10 Jun 2015
The New York-based David Lynch Foundation helps people to overcome extreme stress using the power of meditation. Julie Cramer talks to co-founder Bob Roth
HCM issue 5 2015
Without embracing wellbeing, we can never be truly successful and our bottom line will
suffer, said Arianna Huffington today (March 11) during her keynote address at the IHRSA
2015 conference in Los Angeles.
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12 Mar 2015
Spa and wellness brands have a massive opportunity to shape the future of wellness by assisting
consumers in their quest to live healthier, even richer lives, says Mia Kyricos, chief brand officer for
Spafinder Wellness Inc, writing in the latest edition of Spa Opportunities magazine.
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04 Mar 2015
An eight-month UK inquiry by a cross-party group of MPs and peers on
mindfulness, found frontline public servants could be less likely to fall ill with
stress or quit altogether if they use mindfulness to help control anxiety and
depression.
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20 Jan 2015
Euromonitor International has published its annual Top 10 Global Consumer
Trends forecast report, highlighting an expected boom in consumers' desire for
preventative healthcare via digital devices – given the current popularity of
fitness and dieting apps.
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19 Jan 2015
If we don’t redefine what success is, our health and wellbeing will pay the price,
believes Arianna Huffington, who is the keynote speaker at this year’s IHRSA
Convention.
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13 Jan 2015
The author, pundit, TV celebrity and founder of The Huffington Post will talk about wellbeing and business success at IHRSA 2015
HCM issue 1 2015
A small trial suggests wellness interventions, including exercise, can help reverse memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients
HCM issue 1 2015
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus
on sleep tracking, following the company’s return to profitability after a period of
heavy losses.
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14 Nov 2014
The Canyon Ranch Tucson resort is launching a series of brain health
improvement courses this month, to run throughout 2015 as one of its speciality
weeks during the property’s Life Enhancement Programme.
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12 Nov 2014
Major lifestyle and wellness interventions appear to have reversed memory loss
caused by Alzheimer’s disease in a small group of patients for the first time,
according to a US study.
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09 Oct 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.
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07 Oct 2014
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science (formerly known as the Miami
Science Museum), which is nearing the halfway stage of moving to a new
US$275m (€212m, £168.5m) facility in downtown Miami, has received a
donation of US$5m (€3.9m, £3.1m) to fund health and wellness programmes
when the new facility launches in 2016.
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17 Sep 2014
Practising hatha yoga three times a week for eight weeks improved sedentary
older adults’ cognitive performance, according to a research report by the
University of Illinois – published in The Journals of Gerontology.
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26 Aug 2014
Nine out of every 10 employees who tried a new fitness or wellness activity felt
inspired to continue it on a consistent basis and try other healthy activities as a
result, according to a survey conducted in June by Corporate Wellness 365.
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21 Aug 2014
A destination resort in the hills of northern Thailand’s Chiang Mai is combining
spa treatments with a military-themed boot camp to tempt wellness tourists
from across the globe.
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14 Mar 2014
What is billed as East Africa's first yoga festival is scheduled to take place
next year at Lamu, one of the oldest towns in Kenya and a UNESCO World
Heritage
Site.
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03 Dec 2013
Jay Williams examines the science behind telomeres – indicators for cellular ageing – and what it could mean for spas and health clubs
HCM issue 7 2013
A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry
HCM issue 5 2013
New York Yankees baseball star Alex Rodríguez has opened his fourth gym in Cancun, Mexico - with more
than 800 people already signed up as members prior to opening.
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19 Oct 2012
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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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“When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t”
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