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Leisure Industry Week saw the UK launch by master trainer Jay Blahnik of Nautilus's new ONE™ single station resistance range.
product innovation •
27 Sep 2007
A new app using augmented reality (AR) aims to motivate people to get more active by showing, in
real-time, what they would look like if they lost weight or gained muscle mass.
news •
05 Feb 2020
Gym goers have been warned of the dangers of ‘bigorexia,’ an anxiety disorder which can
lead to depression, steroid abuse and – in extreme cases – suicide.
news •
22 Sep 2015
ChromaYoga has opened a 50sq m (538sq ft) studio that combines colour therapy,
soundscapes and
bespoke scents with the aim of creating "an immersive, sensory experience" not yet seen
before.
news •
13 Apr 2017
German health and fitness operator Linzenich Fitnessgruppe recently opened its fifth
Sportsclub4 club in Leverkusen.
news •
30 Nov 2015
Following the success of Power Plate® machines in its UK facilities, Virgin Active is installing them in a number of its key operations worldwide.
product innovation •
04 Mar 2008
Boutique studio Barrecore has created a new class targeted at pre- and post-natal clients,
and those returning to exercise from injury.
news •
20 Oct 2017
It’s one of the great exercise debates: should you warm-up with static or dynamic
stretching? After decades of conflicting information, the answer, it seems, is a mixture of
both.
news •
14 Dec 2015
Equipment provider OYO Fitness is looking to benefit from the rapid growth in people
looking for at-home fitness solutions with a piece of kit marketed as a fully portable
personal gym.
news •
18 May 2020
Leading European sports nutrition company, Multipower, has
launched a brand new protein bar to help kick start your New
Year fitness regime.
product innovation •
03 Feb 2011
Taking up just 20 minutes per week, a new EMS
(electromyostimulation) based hybrid training method has
arrived in the UK – miha bodytec whole body training.
product innovation •
22 Jun 2015
Health and nutrition company Ultralife has added to its portfolio of products with the launch of two new protein supplements.
product innovation •
11 Dec 2007
The Easy Motion Skin concept gives users the ability to
move and train while wearing the electric muscle
stimulation system.
product innovation •
31 Jan 2017
Boutique fitness brand Barry’s Bootcamp will be opening a third London studio in spring.
news •
31 Jan 2017
Functional fitness training in simplistic terms is fitness
training for everyday life. As people become more aware of
the benefits of this type of training they make a beeline for
the functional training zone in the gym.
product innovation •
22 Feb 2011
A new personal training programme is hoping to be at the
forefront of an increased uptake in the UK of electronic
muscle stimulation (EMS) as an effective workout.
product innovation •
12 Dec 2014
Three-time National Basketball Association (NBA) Champion Draymond Green has opened his
first Blink Fitness gym in Warren, Michigan.
news •
21 Jun 2019
A&C Black have launched a trio of health and fitness books designed to improve the health and wellbeing of both beginners and those with prior experience.
product innovation •
26 Aug 2008
Franchised fitness giant Anytime Fitness has set out plans to open 25 new clubs in the state of
New York – with a specific focus on the cities of Rochester and Buffalo.
news •
06 Aug 2019
We delve into the science behind EMS (electronic muscle stimulation) training
HCM issue 4 2017
Leisure Industry Week saw the UK launch by master trainer Jay Blahnik of Nautilus's new ONE™ single station resistance range.
product innovation •
31 Aug 2007
Waist circumference-to-height ratio is a more reliable measure of obesity in children and
adolescents than BMI according to a new study, published in Pediatric Research.
news •
04 Apr 2024
Cardio giant Peloton has launched its first home strength-training product.
news •
08 Apr 2022
Small group training is popular for its energy,
but must evolve to retain popularity, says
the director of training at Matrix Fitness
HCM issue 11 2023
Scientists in Sweden have made looks to be a significant breakthrough in the
quest to establish exactly how exercise leads to better health and fitness.
news •
19 Dec 2014
The results of a new study suggest that counting calories might not be the best way to
measure the effectiveness of exercise as a means to lose fat.
news •
21 Mar 2018
A new study has suggested that strength training can result in people losing around a similar
amount of body fat as they do when undertaking cardiovascular exercise.
news •
12 Oct 2021
Vasper, a hi-tech training system based on cooling and compression, has been
designed to deliver the benefits of anaerobic exercise without the high intensity
effort. With companies including Google among its admirers, the product has
been earmarked as a potentially vital tool for helping savvy spa operators make
sure their fitness offering is up to date.
news •
16 Sep 2014
Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their
local gyms.
promotion •
08 Mar 2022
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has said that "even a few minutes of exercise is good for you" –
hoping
that the simple message will encourage people to get more active. The new CMO guidance states that
any amount of physical activity is beneficial, overturning previous recommendations that physical
activity needed to last at least 10 minutes to bring benefits. The new guidelines are an update to
those released in 2011 and, for the first time, include tailored advice for pregnant women, new mums
and disabled adults.
news •
07 Sep 2019
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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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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CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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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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