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From falls prevention to improving explosive power, studies show vibration technology is effective in a wide range of applications
HCM issue 4 2014
A major new national campaign is aiming to get people living with long-term health conditions more
physically active.
news •
29 Aug 2019
Contrary to current health advice, being overweight cuts the risk of dementia – according
to an analysis of nearly two million British people in the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.
news •
13 Apr 2015
InstructAbility, an award winning training programme providing fitness industry
training for people with disabilities, has announced a raft of new courses for
2014.
news •
17 Jan 2014
Steph Eaves explores how gyms can prevent member injuries on rowing machines
HCM issue 8 2017
A healthy diet has massive benefits for your health, both inside and out.
product innovation •
13 Dec 2019
Going for a long run ahead of a night of excess is a familiar ritual for many young people,
but working up a sweat with a few sharp sprints before tucking into that cheat meal may
be a better strategy.
news •
01 Apr 2015
Form, a Vancouver-based tech startup that creates smart swimming goggles, has released a
new collection of digital real-time workouts for swimmers called Plans.
news •
20 Jun 2022
A survey of UK gym users has found that a third (34 per cent) of gym users said they were
aware of other members at their gym taking image and performance enhancing drugs (IPEDs)
and steroids.
news •
20 May 2019
Sportswear giant, Adidas, and social network app, Bumble for Friends, have
collaborated to help people find gym buddies.
news •
30 Jan 2024
The healthtech entrepreneur says gyms
could benefit from VR physiotherapy
HCM issue 9 2017
Fiit has teamed up with Concept2 to launch Fiit Row, its first connected rowing programme in
response to the growing consumer demand for at-home rowing.
news •
12 Oct 2022
Withings launches smart scale that measures body composition, vascular age and nerve health
in one device
news •
13 Sep 2022
Prominent health and fitness organisations have given their backing to
Health Club Management magazine’s call for an industry-wide lobby
against the government’s decision to remove physical activity from the
Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF).
news •
22 Jan 2014
UK medical advisory body NICE has suggested that local authorities should
modify screening protocols for ethnic minorities, to act as an early warning sign
against weight-related illnesses to which these groups are more susceptible.
news •
28 Jan 2014
New research shows that small amounts of strength training reduce heart disease risk
HCM issue 8 2017
Google-owned Fitbit has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for
a
blood pressure sensor that will be in-built into its smart watch.
news •
14 Feb 2023
Wearable tech giant Fitbit is partnering with FibriCheck, a health screening and monitoring app, to
allow users to monitor their heart rhythm for irregularities.
news •
03 Oct 2019
Testing a person's ability to rise from a seated position on the floor is an indication of longevity, according to the latest research from Brazil
HCM issue 2 2013
The removal of physical activity from the QOF is a blow to our sector, and we must lobby to have it reinstated, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 1 2014
Not-for-profit wellness provider Nuffield Health will make its customised wellbeing
memberships a core focus of the company’s gym chain moving forward – having been
delighted with the initial results of the proposition.
news •
08 Apr 2015
People who lead a sedentary lifestyle are twice as likely to suffer premature death, when compared
to those who are physically active.
news •
03 Sep 2019
Healthcare professionals should consider recommending swimming and aquatic
activities to their patients, as they can sometimes be ‘far more powerful’
compared to other healthcare interventions.
news •
18 Mar 2023
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits"
of swimming, after a report suggests that the activity saves the NHS more than £357m a year.
news •
04 Nov 2019
emPOWER is a visionary project that aims to develop implantable artificial muscles by 2050. Professor Jonathan Rossiter explains
Fit Tech issue 1 2021
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow down the
neurodegeneration associated with Parkinson’s Disease, there is evidence it can even reverse
the damage.
news •
28 Feb 2024
Return to in-person exercise is reflected in the results of the American College of Sport’s
Medicine (ACSM) trends list for 2024, with wearable technology top once again.
news •
05 Jan 2024
With real-time vibration feedback, this new product generates applied analytics and guides training
Fit Tech issue 1 2020
The chair of the Black Swimming Association on how operators can support people of colour in getting fitter
HCM issue 9 2021
Connected rowing company Ergatta has released a new gaming experience called Vortex which
is
designed to level the virtual playing field across its community of 75,000 users.
news •
17 Nov 2022
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Speaking to HCM, global CEO of Lift Brands, Ty Menzies, has confirmed that the company ...
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Planet Fitness has announced the repurchase of 314,000 shares at a rate of US$20 million. ...
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Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified ...
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Fast Fitness Japan, master franchisee of Anytime Fitness in Japan, has acquired Eighty-8 Health & ...
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
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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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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