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The science of floatation and how
introducing this mindful practice could add
a wellness element to your health club and
tie in with your mind:body programme
HCM issue 8 2018
There is now a vast amount of research supporting the benefits of exercise. Kristoph Thompson reviews some recent studies
HCM issue 4 2013
Lessons learned from recent medical research in health,
fitness and wellness can facilitate new approaches by
operators and government for the benefit of all
HCM Handbook 2018
We round up some of the latest research in the area of
health, fitness and wellbeing
HCM Handbook 2014
We round up some of the latest research in the area of health, fitness and wellbeing
HCM Handbook 2015
We round up some of the latest
research in the area of health,
fitness and wellbeing – including
the importance of taking the stairs,
being active in pregnancy and short
bursts of vigorous exercise
HCM Handbook 2017
We round up some of the latest research in the areas of health, fitness and wellbeing – including studies on the impact of exercise on asthma, and the health benefits of intermittent fasting
HCM Handbook 2016
Topnotch Health Clubs, the fitness club operator which floated three years ago, has been put into administration after failing to complete restructuring talks.
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11 Sep 2003
Fitness brand énergie Group could float on the stock market or sell shares to a
private equity company within two years, CEO Jan Spaticchia has revealed.
news •
28 Nov 2017
David Lloyd Leisure has been ordered to pay £350,000 after pleading guilty to an incident
where a five-year-old boy almost drowned.
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18 Nov 2016
The owner of eActive is using saltwater
floatation pods and cryotherapy to give
members a well-rounded experience
HCM issue 11 2018
The Marriott Johnstown House Hotel Spa in Enfield, County Meath in Ireland has completed a 10m euro (£6.8m, US$12m) refurbishment which included the introduction of a purpose-built 30,000sq ft (2,800sq m) luxury spa and leisure facility.
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19 Oct 2005
Italian wellness supplier Starpool has unveiled the Zerobody Cryo device to deliver
comfortable cold therapy for spa, wellness and sports facilities.
product innovation •
10 May 2023
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science (formerly known as the Miami
Science Museum), which is nearing the halfway stage of moving to a new
US$275m (€212m, £168.5m) facility in downtown Miami, has received a
donation of US$5m (€3.9m, £3.1m) to fund health and wellness programmes
when the new facility launches in 2016.
news •
17 Sep 2014
Budget club operator énergie Fitness is looking for a new financial partner after appointing
Clearwater International and Canaccord Genuity as its new financial advisors.
news •
16 Apr 2018
Virgin Active is lining up a potential £1bn-plus float or sale, with the company
close to appointing advisers on the process, according to a report in The Times.
news •
07 May 2014
After recently becoming the first European gym chain to go public in over a decade, The
Gym Group has racked up another industry first by becoming the only fitness operator to
attain Investors In People Gold Accreditation.
news •
01 Jun 2016
Neil King, the managing director of 1Life Management Solutions, is set to join énergie
Fitness as its new chief operating officer, Health Club Management can exclusively reveal.
news •
12 Jan 2018
As part of the European Union (EU)-funded Inprofood project – which aims to
bring together research, industry and civil society to figure out how to solve
Europe’s food-related health challenges, including obesity and related diseases –
Ecsite, the European network of science centres and museums, has created a
PlayDecide discussion game.
news •
13 Feb 2014
Work could soon begin on what has been described as one of the first developments
news •
11 Sep 2018
The world’s first fully certified organic energy and hydration drinks have been launched by the UK sports nutrition company, Science in Sport.
product innovation •
10 Feb 2009
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new degree aimed at helping exercise
professionals "change the public’s perspective of exercise and keeping fit".
news •
21 May 2018
Jubilee Hall Clubs has signed a training agreement with Intelligent Fitness to provide 73 workshop days of training over the next year.
news •
04 Oct 2005
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has awarded the title of Fitness Educator of the Year to Len Kravitz PhD, associate professor of exercise science at the University of New Mexico.
news •
29 Nov 2006
An £8m Physical Education and Sports Science Centre has opened at the University of Bedfordshire’s Polhill campus in Bedford.
news •
21 Jan 2007
The Welsh Government is funding a masterplan for a multi-million pound wellness village
in South Wales.
news •
29 Jul 2016
Celebrity fitness advisor and sports and exercise science expert
Professor Greg Whyte is to become the first chair
of the ukactive Research Institute’s Scientific
Advisory Board, the organisation has announced.
news •
30 Apr 2014
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more
emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
news •
18 Jul 2012
Encouraging people to plan their gym visits in advance, offering small incentives and sending
text
reminders to members ahead of their workout sessions can help health clubs with their
retention
issues.
news •
17 Dec 2021
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding
the physical activity sector back at a time when it should be at the forefront of public
health delivery.
news •
13 Feb 2015
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
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
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
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