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The US Surgeon General, Richard Carmona, has warned that half of all Americans over the age of 50 will be at risk of fractures from osteoporosis and low bone mass by 2020 unless immediate action is taken.
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07 Dec 2004
LA Fitness has launched a new exercise programme developed specifically for the over-55s.
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11 Apr 2007
HIIT exercise activity in early life could help improve bone health and prevent
osteoporosis, according to new research.
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21 Aug 2020
A new class of drugs has been identified that dramatically slows the ageing process,
alleviating symptoms of frailty, improving cardiac function and extending a healthy
lifespan, according to a recent study.
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11 Mar 2015
Help your members avoid or reverse
osteoporosis with weight bearing activity
HCM issue 7 2019
Equipment supplier Performance Health Systems (PHS) has appointed Chris
Brown head of healthcare and medical for its Power Plate and bioDensity
brands.
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21 Oct 2014
Leading an inactive life could speed up the ageing process according to a study published by researchers at King’s College London.
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29 Jan 2008
A member of White Horse Leisure and Tennis Centre has been interviewed by the BBC’s See Hear programnme for a feature about access for deaf people to gyms and health clubs.
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07 Mar 2007
All cancer patients – regardless of the type of their illness – should be prescribed exercise
as
part of their treatment, according to the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA).
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29 May 2018
It’s well-known that regular aerobic exercise forms a central pillar in a long and healthy
life, however new research suggests that hitting the weights could be just as key to
avoiding an early departure.
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29 Apr 2016
Exercise is likely to benefit breast and prostate cancer patients, both during and after
treatment, according to studies presented at a US cancer research conference.
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23 Nov 2016
Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England, recently challenged the fitness industry to get involved in preventing lifestyle diseases
HCM issue 1 2017
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally
recognise the importance of physical activity and to include it at the "heart" of the UK's political
debate.
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12 Sep 2018
ukactive head of public affairs Huw
Edwards says it’s time for the NHS to
prioritise preventive healthcare
HCM issue 3 2018
HCM understands researchers are moving closer to creating a pill to mimic some of the
benefits of
exercise.
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30 Jun 2022
The second phase of the UK’s MSK (musculoskeletal) health hub pilot will see the service rolled
out to an additional 85 swimming pools and leisure centres this month.
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02 Feb 2023
Biomechanist and author shares her insight
on the impact of today’s increasingly
sendentary lifestyles on the human body
HCM issue 3 2018
The ACE Summit looked at how health clubs can support women at all life stages
HCM issue 6 2023
A new documentary has questioned
whether meat is the best type of protein
to build muscle mass. Experts weigh in
HCM issue 2 2019
The City of Portland in Maine, US, is investing in a wellness programme for its entire workforce. We talk to the founder and CEO of Wellness Workdays
HCM issue 6 2020
From falls prevention to improving explosive power, studies show vibration technology is effective in a wide range of applications
HCM issue 4 2014
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
If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double the size and value of the industry. David Minton presents the business case for targeting mature people
HCM Handbook 2022
How can operators encourage women and beginners to try strength training?
HCM issue 5 2020
The CEO of Women in Sport talks about Big Sister, a new programme that’s working to overcome period poverty and support more adolescent girls to get and stay active
HCM issue 5 2022
If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double in value and size, says David Minton
HCM issue 9 2021
From vegan gyms to balance training, HCM
editor Liz Terry looks at fitness trends that
could impact your business
HCM issue 8 2019
Liz Terry lists the key trends, influences and opportunities
set to shape health and fitness in the foreseeable future
HCM Handbook 2019
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
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