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Oliver Gillie reports on the benefits of the 'sunshine vitamin' - vitamin D - and how it is helping top athletes to improve their performance and be more competitive
HCM issue 1 2013
Good programming and well-trained staff can unlock the potential of functional training zones for special population groups. Kath Hudson finds out more
HCM issue 1 2013
Adding a vital sign for exercise as an assessment tool in clinical settings could improve patient care,
according to research published in the official journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
(ACSM). The
study, published in the November edition of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, shows
that
asking patients about their exercise habits could be an important piece of a patient's care and treatment
that is often ignored.
news •
19 Oct 2012
European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA), has appointed Dr Thomas Rieger as the new chair of its
Standards Council.
news •
11 Sep 2012
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
A new study published in medical journal The Lancet has claimed that sedentary
lifestyles and a lack of
physical exercise are responsible for 5.3 million deaths - just as many as
smoking - throughout the world.
news •
18 Jul 2012
Many people across Scotland understand how to adopt a healthier lifestyle but do
not make the necessary changes to their behaviour, according to a new NHS Health
Scotland report.
news •
22 Dec 2011
A centre promoting and researching health and wellbeing will be launched at
Leeds Metropolitan University in November.
news •
12 Oct 2011
SCIFIT has created an in-depth user set-up
guide that goes through each 'behind the
scenes' setting of the Intelli-Fit console.
product innovation •
15 Sep 2011
New from the company which introduced Power
Plate acceleration training is the Power
Plate® powerBIKE, a mechanical stationary
bike with integrated vibration technology.
product innovation •
17 May 2011
Pendle Wavelengths leisure centre in Nelson,
Lancashire, has launched the country's first
'Roc It Spin' class, a circuit-based fitness
programme.
product innovation •
13 Apr 2011
A panel of experts has drawn up new guidelines to specifically help diabetics whose condition may limit vigorous exercise.
news •
23 Dec 2010
A new report has suggested that obesity alone may not be linked to a high risk of death in women.
news •
29 Nov 2010
Norman Basson, founder of Premier Training International, has announced his retirement after a number of years working within the health and fitness industry.
news •
29 Jun 2010
Harlow Leisurezone - a new £25m leisure complex being developed as part of the wider regeneration of the Essex town - is set to open its doors to the public on 23 June.
news •
28 May 2010
A new £25m leisure complex being developed in Harlow, Essex, will not be completed until mid-to-late April after the contractor delivering the scheme reported further delays.
news •
13 Apr 2010
The fitness levels of British children declined dramatically during the last decade - and research shows that levels are still deteriorating.
news •
04 Jan 2010
A problem with the installation of fire dampers at the new £25m Leisurezone leisure complex in Harlow, Essex, has forced the opening of the facility to be put on hold.
news •
27 Nov 2009
A new multi-million pound sports complex has opened its doors to the public in Aberdeen, north east Scotland, on the site of the city's former Chris Anderson Stadium.
news •
25 Aug 2009
Bolton Council is considering closing the town's publicly-funded leisure centre as it prepares to develop a new £30m swimming facility. The project is part of a £300m regeneration scheme called Bolton Innovation Zone (BIZ).
news •
27 Feb 2009
American fitness firm, Pineapple Fitness Inc, has formed Pineapple Europe Limited to distribute its range of fitness products throughout Europe.
product innovation •
18 Feb 2009
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
Publishers A & C Black have released Morc Coulson and David Archer's The Advanced Fitness Instructor's Handbook – 978-14081-01469 – for fitness instructors and those who coach sports.
product innovation •
13 Nov 2008
The new 25m euro ($31.2, £20m) Ballyfermot Leisure Centre in Ballyfermot, Ireland, will open on 4 November.
news •
28 Oct 2008
Roehampton University in London has added an Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) accredited fitness facility to its gym.
news •
08 Sep 2008
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
In a move set to revolutionise the youth fitness market, SHOKK is to launch brand new software for its wireless multiplayer dance mat system.
product innovation •
25 Jun 2008
A brand new device which promises to tone the stomach and give the bottom a workout at the same time could be on the market soon.
product innovation •
20 May 2008
From the end of August, children using the gym at Rye Hills School in Redcar will be taking advantage of a new smart-card technology from HUR.
product innovation •
31 Aug 2007
The Harlow Gateway Partnership, the body behind a £50m regeneration scheme in the Essex town, has appointed a contractor to build a new community sports and leisure centre.
news •
13 Aug 2007
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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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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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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