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Regular exercise leads to better survival rates among men with prostate cancer,
a new study has found.
news •
09 Jan 2015
Kitman Labs sport science company has partnered with
Bath Rugby team to provide its high-end injury risk
prevention technology to the Aviva Premiership Club.
product innovation •
27 Jul 2015
New research led by Anders Grøntved of the Harvard School of Public Health in
Boston, US, has found that weight training reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) in men.
news •
08 Aug 2012
Premier Training International is to launch a new health and wellbeing course
geared towards those working on community schemes aimed at tackling the
UK’s physical inactivity crisis.
news •
24 Jun 2014
Exercise could be the best way of preventing the development of Alzheimer's
disease in elderly people, according to researchers at the University of Maryland
School of Public Health who have published a report in the Journal of
Alzheimer's Disease.
news •
31 Jul 2013
US fitness trainers can now learn skills and exercises that are geared to help improve
physical and mental capacities of people with Alzheimer's.
news •
14 Jun 2017
Mobilis Performance, the Intelligent Training™ arm of Mobilis Healthcare, has joined forces with health and fitness training provider Juice Performance.
product innovation •
03 Jul 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.
news •
14 Aug 2006
A partnership between Life Fitness and Gillingham
Football Club has transformed the players’
training.
product innovation •
07 Apr 2016
Physical fitness has been associated with better brain structure and brain functioning in adults.
news •
17 Sep 2019
There is a relationship between long-term exposure to three specific types of family
stressors and children becoming obese by the time they turn 18 years old, according to a
new study – which suggests the scope of school-based obesity prevention programmes focusing on dietary intake and physical activity may require widening.
news •
17 Apr 2015
Katherine Merrifield and Gwen Nightingale of The Health Foundation Healthy Lives team outline what our sector should be asking of government
HCM issue 9 2023
The UK government has launched a new Office for Health Promotion, designed to lead efforts to
improve the nation's physical and mental health. Tasked with promoting physical activity, tackling
obesity and improving mental health, the new office is modelled on similar schemes around the
world, such as Singapore’s "health promotion board".
news •
30 Mar 2021
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of
teaching 100,000 children to swim through its Learn To Swim Programme.
promotion •
22 Jun 2022
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has joined the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) as a stakeholder organisation working with NICE (National Institute for Clinical Excellence) in the review of public health guidance on physical activity.
news •
09 Aug 2005
Diet and exercise can reduce the risk of contracting diabetes by more than a third in susceptible people according to a new study published in The Lancet.
news •
03 Nov 2009
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.
news •
20 Jun 2011
Gen3 Kinematics has announced their first
deal into the university sector by agreeing
the sale of their MyoTruk and MyoThrusta
systems to the University of Exeter.
product innovation •
11 Aug 2011
Kinect Australia has announced the launch of its new name - Physical Activity
Australia - as part of its "ambitious new vision" to promote regular exercise
across the country.
news •
24 Jan 2012
The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) has launched a new safeguarding scheme in the UK, designed to help non-statutory organisations in the voluntary and commercial sectors better protect children and young people.
news •
14 Mar 2006
The United States childhood obesity crisis may be lessening, according to new
research released by the government.
news •
14 Aug 2013
Research published in the Environmental Health journal has found that swimming in chlorinated water too often could increase the risk of bladder cancer.
news •
23 Mar 2011
The Jordan Training Academy has launched five brand new
courses designed to bridge the gap between medical and
alternative healthcare intervention and the prevention of
injury, by teaching healthcare and fitness professionals to
identify, assess and train distinctive functional imbalances.
product innovation •
22 Apr 2014
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated
recovery stations for spas, gyms and high-performance sport-specific training facilities.
product innovation •
05 Jan 2024
Fitness entrepreneurs Helen and Tony Tite have launched a brand new gym space at their The Core Fitness
and Wellbeing Centre in Falmouth, Cornwall.
news •
23 Oct 2012
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
Public Health England (PHE) is recruiting more clinical champions as part of its drive to
improve the health and wellbeing of people.
news •
30 Aug 2016
The team at Reed Exhibitions has announced FIBO Köln will not run as a live event as
hoped, but will instead pivot to digital for 2020.
news •
21 Jul 2020
The NHS must make use of its funding lifeline in George Osborne’s Spending Review to
invest in physical activity initiatives that will help safeguard its future, according to
ukactive executive director Steven Ward.
news •
26 Nov 2015
Research has found regular high-intensity exercise reduces the risk of metastatic cancer by 72 per cent
HCM issue 10 2022
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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“Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy”
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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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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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