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New exercise advice is needed to protect children from developing heart and circulation problems in
adulthood, according to research conducted as part of a European Commission-sponsored project.
news •
30 Jul 2013
A rehabilitation centre dedicated to helping
professional footballers overcome injuries
and return to competition has invested in the
world's first elliptical bicycle, the ElliptiGO.
product innovation •
09 Jun 2011
Celebrity trainer Kevin Barclay-Webb is expanding his Fitness Lounge concept overseas following its UK debut.
news •
07 Dec 2004
Health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has launched a review into the NHS Health Check
service, which will explore the possibility of introducing new, intelligent and predictive checks.
news •
21 Aug 2019
Premature mortality in the UK is “persistently and significantly” below the mean
of other European Union countries, according to analysis of British health data
published this month.
news •
05 Mar 2013
Proposals by Salford Community Leisure (SCL) and Sport England will see more than
£31million of investment in sporting facilities in Salford, Greater Manchester, over the next
decade.
news •
22 Feb 2017
Leisure trust GLL has launched a healthy living campaign targeting residents in Tower Hamlets – one of the most deprived areas in the capital.
news •
08 Mar 2011
Just a small amount of exercise each day can have a significant impact on the lifespan of
over 60s, according to new research.
news •
04 Aug 2015
Becca Douglas takes a look at some of the initiatives aiming to deliver a legacy from last year's London Paralympic Games
HCM issue 6 2013
Instructability, the programme created by spinal cord injury charity, Aspire and
YMCAfit, to provide fitness industry training for people with disabilities, has
been given a Big Society Award from the prime minister.
news •
26 Sep 2013
The second phase of the UK’s MSK (musculoskeletal) health hub pilot will see the service rolled
out to an additional 85 swimming pools and leisure centres this month.
news •
02 Feb 2023
How can trainers balance strain with recovery to achieve the best health outcomes for members? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM issue 7 2023
People over the age of 60 should increase their exercise levels in order to prevent heart disease and
stroke.
news •
20 Nov 2019
Performance training will be revolutionised by the new Technogym SKILLBIKE
HCM issue 5 2018
People living in the UK are likely to be 35 per cent less active in 2030 than they were in
the 1960s – unless current trends of increases in inactivity are reversed.
news •
20 Jul 2016
Slightly high cholesterol in a person’s 30s and 40s could lead to an exponential risk of
heart disease in later life, according to a study.
news •
27 Jan 2015
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and cause
decades of ill health, according to a study carried out by researchers from McGill
University in Canada.
news •
11 Dec 2014
SkillsActive and the Register of exercise Professionals (REPs) have begun the first stage of a review of qualifications structures for those exercise professionals who work with people with specialist needs including a survey of more than 2,000 members to assess current working practices.
news •
14 Apr 2008
People who exercise above current recommended levels of physical activity are twice as
lively to
avoid chronic disease.
news •
26 Jul 2018
Core Health & Fitness has launched a brand new HIIT rower to take on the market leader.
product innovation •
06 Dec 2018
New funding will help ensure all children are able swimmers
HCM issue 11 2018
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of
current levels of inactivity and poor diets, according to a study conducted by the
UK Health Forum with the World Health Organisation's Regional Office for
Europe.
news •
30 May 2014
British Rowing is taking its masterclasses around the country following increasing demand
from fitness professionals who want to learn how to row properly.
news •
13 Oct 2017
With the launch of 22 SERIES, a pioneering, new cardio line powered by iFit® – the world’s
leading on-demand fitness streaming platform – Freemotion Fitness aims to change the way we
think about – and deliver – fitness content to truly engage members.
product innovation •
16 Nov 2020
Elderly people must take part in low-intensity physical activity and avoid being sedentary
to help reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke, findings from an 18-year study have
confirmed.
news •
22 Nov 2017
Immersive equipment specialist Echelon Fitness has launched a new smart rower for the at-home
fitness market.
news •
04 Sep 2020
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than
calorie counting.
news •
17 Nov 2014
More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Americans would devote at least an hour each day on
fitness, if they'd receive a financial incentive of as little as US$2 (€1.8, £1.5) per day.
news •
05 Jun 2019
Health experts have debunked the idea that people can be overweight but medically fit,
according to
a study which is being presented at the European Congress on Obesity.
news •
17 May 2017
The closing of gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools under COVID-19
restrictions is costing the NHS £7.25m a week in lost social value. The figure has been calculated
based on the loss of health interventions – physical and mental – normally offered by the sector.
news •
07 Jan 2021
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
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to the demand
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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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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“Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg”
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