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To fully benefit from exercise, timing sessions to optimally match the body’s
circadian rhythms is more important than the type or duration of the exercise,
according to a report.
news •
17 May 2023
A study shows the time we exercise has a significant impact on health outcomes
HCM issue 5 2023
New guidelines for stroke rehabilitation have created an opportunity for the sector to change lives, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 11 2023
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the NHS with stroke
rehabilitation to avoid millions being left with life-changing disabilities.
news •
09 Jan 2024
Wearable tech firm Formsense has secured a technology partnership with an inter-interdisciplinary
team of researchers looking to help stroke survivors be more physically active.
news •
15 Sep 2020
With new stroke rehabilitation guideliness published in the US and the UK calling for more exercise interventions, Vicky Kiernander asks the experts how the health and fitness sector can intervene, to the benefit of patients, the sector and the medical profession
HCM issue 11 2023
The number of people dying prematurely from heart attacks and strokes in the UK has risen
for the first time in 50 years.
news •
14 May 2019
The Wright Foundation is to introduce seven advanced courses in key areas of exercise referral in January 2005.
news •
07 Dec 2004
We meet the operators using functional fitness to aid rehab after surgery
HCM issue 3 2019
This year's recent IHRSA show saw the debut of RealRyder™ International's ABF7 'unstationary' indoor bike.
product innovation •
11 Apr 2008
Moov Now is marketed as the wearable fitness
product which goes “further than any other on the market”.
product innovation •
13 Sep 2016
US-based indoor cycling operator SoulCycle has opened its first UK location.
news •
10 Jun 2019
The Bannatyne Group has teamed up with Becky Adlington’s SwimStars to offer children
the chance
to learn to swim.
news •
26 May 2017
Leisure management contractor, SLM, has launched H2Go, a programme devised to provide swimmers with a more worthwhile experience in the pool.
news •
01 Mar 2004
Form has announced the launch of HeadCoach, in-goggle, real-time coaching for swimmers
delivered via augmented reality (AR) display.
product innovation •
12 Mar 2024
There are no added benefits to eating more than five 80g portions of fruit and
vegetables daily, according to researchers from Chinese and US universities
including the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.
news •
30 Jul 2014
Exercise could be as beneficial as pills for people who have suffered from a
stroke or experience heart conditions, a study by the British Medical
Journal (BMJ) has found.
news •
02 Oct 2013
Technogym’s new Skillrow is changing the indoor rowing workout and creating a new type of group class
HCM issue 4 2017
This charitable initiative is supporting people with health conditions and disabilities to get into physical activity
HCM issue 6 2020
With pressure on medical services at an all time high, the Tony Blair Institute for Global
Change is calling for investment in disease prevention – treating people when they are
asymptomatic.
news •
17 Jan 2024
A new study has shown that severely obese people can reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation
with
exercise.
news •
24 Aug 2018
A high fat diet, which changes the mix of bacteria
in the gut, alters behaviour and produces signs of
brain inflammation – even in the absence of
obesity, according to a study.
news •
30 Mar 2015
Public Health England CEO Duncan Selbie has called on the NHS to prioritise the prevention of
obesity, cardiovascular disease and smoking in its new long-term plan.
news •
10 Sep 2018
Millions of people with long-term health conditions will be targeted via a £1.3 million
investment project launched by Sport England to encourage them to become more
physically active.
news •
02 Jul 2018
Podium 4 Sport is delighted to announce that it is now
the exclusive distributor for the full range of Jacobs
Ladder products within the UK and Ireland.
product innovation •
26 Sep 2017
A new study has said that extended sedentary behaviour of two or more hours
could be as harmful to fitness levels as short workouts are beneficial.
news •
09 Jul 2014
Vegetables are more important than fruit in a healthy diet, according to new research from Harvard
Medical School.
news •
25 May 2021
Health and fitness innovation firm Oxystrap is reconfiguring its production line, shifting from fitness
trackers to protective masks.
news •
14 Apr 2020
Cybex, a leading manufacturer of premium
exercise equipment, has launched the new Hydro
Rower Pro, an indoor rowing machine that uses
patented Fluid Technology Resistance to provide a
true and natural rowing movement.
product innovation •
30 Oct 2017
AlterG’s ‘Bionic Leg’ rehabilitation aid is the only wearable,
battery-powered robotic device that can sense the user’s
intent to move and respond accordingly.
product innovation •
21 Oct 2014
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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
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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