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The Retention People (RTP) has agreed a deal with Gladstone Health & Leisure (GHL) to include GHL to the list of official 'Certified Retention Partners'.
news •
17 Nov 2010
A new study suggests that exercise leads to elevated galanin levels – which in turn helps the brain’s stress response, giving more resilience
HCM issue 8 2020
Moderate levels of exercise improves short-term memory, according to research at
Lancashire’s
Edge Hill University.
news •
20 Dec 2016
A centre promoting and researching health and wellbeing will be launched at
Leeds Metropolitan University in November.
news •
12 Oct 2011
ukactive's new research lead is part of the group charged with the job of revising physical activity guidelines for adults
HCM issue 4 2018
Disruptions in the way the brain links memory and appetite could explain some types of obesity, new research shows
HCM issue 9 2023
Despite having greater access to exercise and wellness tools than ever before, barely half
of millennials rate their overall level of wellness as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’, according to new
research.
news •
16 Oct 2015
New scientific research concluding that physical inactivity, not diet, is the biggest cause of
childhood obesity has come under fire after it emerged that the study was funded by
Coca-Cola.
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14 Aug 2015
As little as £3 is enough incentive for 50 per cent of people to change their behaviour, says a team from Newcastle University in the UK
HCM issue 6 2014
The head of research at Les Mills explains
his latest research into calorie burn
HCM issue 5 2018
A three-year research project will look to provide the physical activity industry with a better
understanding of the needs of families with disabled children.
news •
15 Jan 2020
Amanda Baker investigates how much of an impact new research findings have on the way mind-body classes are delivered in gyms
HCM issue 8 2014
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced that 26 member sites have
agreed to participate in one of the UK's largest fitness centre-based wellbeing
studies.
news •
02 Jul 2012
Cancer Research UK is seeking instructors for new female-only fitness classes to run in
conjunction with its popular charity running event Race for Life.
news •
07 May 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
The value of the global fitness equipment market is set to reach $12.89bn by 2022,
according to a new report by research company Allied Market Research (AMR).
news •
21 Oct 2016
Routine exercise could potentially reduce the risk of post-menopausal women
developing breast cancer, according to research published in the American
Association for Cancer Research journal.
news •
19 Aug 2014
Health club operator and management contractor Parkwood leisure has become the latest operator to remove all sunbeds from its sites.
news •
30 Nov 2009
Tech giant, Huawei, has launched a new Health Lab, where it will conduct research on how it
can "provide better health and fitness support for users with wearables".
news •
01 Nov 2023
MoveGB explores this research and reveals the
surprising 'goal' that, when achieved, produces the
most loyal exercisers.
product innovation •
01 Sep 2016
The United States childhood obesity crisis may be lessening, according to new
research released by the government.
news •
14 Aug 2013
New research carried out by consultants The Parthenon Group has suggested that the health and fitness sector may be facing a slow recovery from the recession.
news •
06 Apr 2010
Scientists may have discovered the part of the brain responsible for exercise
motivation, according to a study in the Journal of Neuroscience.
news •
28 Aug 2014
Exercise equipment manufacturer Cybex has launched
its 2017 UK Seminar Programme, a series of 12 one-
day seminars powered by the Cybex Research
Institute.
product innovation •
28 Apr 2017
New research suggests that personality
determines the type of exercise regime a
person will get the most benefit from
HCM issue 2 2018
A new pioneering approach looks to help cancer patients prepare for and respond to treatment by
offering them a combination of exercise, nutrition and psychological support.
Launched by Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) – and funded
by Yorkshire Cancer Research – the new approach will provide tailored support and guidance for each
individual in the programme.
news •
05 May 2021
Scientists are hailing the potential of dark chocolate to give fitness fans an extra edge in
their training, after new research suggested the tasty treat can help to increase both the
intensity and duration of workouts.
news •
28 Apr 2016
Over a quarter of a billion wearable health and fitness sensing devices will be
shipped worldwide by 2017, as fitness technology becomes more dominant in
the wireless marketplace, according to technology research firm ON World.
news •
11 Nov 2013
A research project by spinal injury charity Aspire and the University of Birmingham will
help establish best practice for training and employing disabled people in the fitness
industry.
news •
11 Nov 2017
The 12th International Congress on Obesity, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is
now underway, with the event’s first day seeing the publishing of a number of
leading pieces of research.
news •
18 Mar 2014
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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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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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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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