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Fred Turok, chair of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA), has pledged that the health and fitness industry would double any investment made by the government to improve the nation’s health.
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15 May 2008
More than half of people working in the sport, leisure and fitness industry feel as though
they have no opportunity for professional development, according to a study conducted by
Public Health England.
news •
11 May 2017
Public Health England (PHE) has today (23 October) published Everybody Active,
Every
Day, a framework for nationwide action to combat the physical inactivity
epidemic.
news •
23 Oct 2014
The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (HSPH) has unveiled the Thich Nhat Hanh Center
for Mindfulness in Public Health, following a US$25m (€22.7m, £19.9m) gift from an
anonymous donor.
news •
03 May 2023
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England and
Scotland than
smoking since 2014, according to new research from the Institute of Health and Wellbeing at
the University of Glasgow.
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19 Feb 2021
ukactive CEO David Stalker outlines the work that lies ahead for the health and fitness industry as it progresses through 2015
HCM issue 2 2015
Tackling physical inactivity must become a frontline health priority for the UK’s next
government, ahead of the separate issue of obesity, says a new Health Select Committee
report published today.
news •
25 Mar 2015
Changing just one seated meeting per week at work into a walking meeting leads to a
measurable increase in the work-related physical activity levels of white-collar workers,
according to a new study published by public health researchers with the University of
Miami Miller School of Medicine.
news •
05 Jul 2016
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellent (NICE)’s new guidelines for
commissioners regarding exercise on referral schemes have been praised by
ukactive as helping to ‘drive forward the evidence base for physical activity.’
news •
26 Sep 2014
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
With Public Health England issuing a rallying cry about physical inactivity, how can the fitness industry help?
HCM issue 4 2015
Now in its fourth year, Elevate continues to explore the benefits of physical activity for health and
wellbeing.
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07 Feb 2019
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has appointed three new directors to its board.
news •
10 Dec 2010
Physical inactivity is killing twice as many Europeans as obesity, according to a
landmark report from the University of Cambridge.
news •
15 Jan 2015
A new study that followed nearly 70,000 women for two decades has found that
three quarters of heart attacks in young women could be prevented if women
followed six healthy lifestyle practices.
news •
06 Jan 2015
A physical activity loyalty card (PAL), which
rewards users with shopping vouchers, has been
launched in Northern Ireland with the aim of
combating inactivity.
news •
17 Dec 2014
Is the health and fitness industry industry fully-qualified to deliver
professional advice and guidance?
news •
20 May 2014
Nearly two-thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese, according to
data from the government’s public health agency which sheds new light on the
country’s growing obesity crisis.
news •
05 Feb 2014
Organisations, groups and individuals who contribute to increasing the levels of physical
activity across the UK are being urged to take part in a ukactive survey to find out ‘what
works’ in getting people more active.
news •
22 Nov 2016
Giving town and cities more powers to decide over taxation and public spending could
improve public
health across the UK, an influential new report has found.
news •
19 Jun 2018
Neena Dhillon takes a look at three new leisure facilities in the UK that demonstrate how creative thinking can help to deliver value in these times of reduced government spending
HCM issue 7 2013
Doctors from three medical bodies are urging the government to take immediate action to fight the obesity epidemic.
news •
12 Feb 2004
British Military Fitness (BMF) has announced plans to take its fitness classes from the park
into workplaces across the country through a significant expansion of its corporate
offering.
news •
11 Apr 2016
A Scottish Executive commissioned study to evaluate the beneficial effects of the smoking ban has found a 17 per cent fall in hospital admissions for heart attacks in the first year.
news •
11 Sep 2007
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has
appointed four new members to its board of trustees.
news •
18 May 2018
The government has announced the launch of a new wellness-focused policy
think tank to evaluate services and interventions through the prism of wellbeing.
news •
31 Oct 2014
Public Health England (PHE) has produced a new physical activity online tool, designed to
support local health improvement by making local data available alongside national
comparisons.
news •
14 Sep 2016
A ukactive-led partnership - involving NHS Bedfordshire, teamBEDS&LUTON and local authorities - has
been selected as one of 14 pilot projects to receive support from a £5.8m Sport England fund designed to
support inactive people to get more active.
news •
28 Mar 2013
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to
launch
the Centre of Excellence for Women in Sport: a global hub for female health.
news •
08 Mar 2024
Emerging fitness technologies could be the "cradle to grave game-changer" for public health in
the UK.
news •
19 Apr 2018
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Pilates is having a
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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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When a hefty round of investment
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CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
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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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