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Gains made getting people more physically active over the last few years were all but
'cancelled out' during the first seven weeks of lockdown, according to Sport England.
news •
26 Oct 2020
The number of UK adults classed as physically active has increased by 1 million in the past four
years.
news •
17 Oct 2019
Tillt, an athletic performance-based betting app – where runners get paid if they win – has been launched
by co-founders Sam Mackie and Taber Gifford.
news •
16 May 2022
People with early-stage Parkinson’s can should use regular exercise in order to
slow down the
progression of the disease.
news •
21 Jan 2022
US researchers say that regular exercise
may be the secret to reducing the risk of
the common eye condition glaucoma
HCM issue 1 2018
Research by the University of Sydney is the first to objectively measure whether daily steps are
able to offset the health risks of sedentary behaviour.
news •
09 Mar 2024
Introducing a music-based multitask exercise programme for elderly people may lead to improved gait (manner or style of walking), balance and a reduction in the rate of falling.
news •
22 Nov 2010
Ensuring physical activity levels do not fall significantly should be treated as a
"public health priority" in response to any future pandemics – as well as during
crisis planning for a possible second wave of a COVID-19.
news •
18 Aug 2020
Less than half (44.9 per cent) of children and young people in England met the recommended levels
for exercise (60 minutes or more a day) during 2020.
news •
14 Jan 2021
A record 62.6 per cent of the adult population are now classed as physically active, according to the
latest figures from Sport England's Active Lives Survey.
news •
11 Apr 2019
New research published today by Sport England has revealed that only 21 per cent of adults in England are hitting recommended targets for participation in sport and active recreation – taking part in moderate intensity, three times a week.
news •
07 Dec 2006
A community initiative which seeks to turn towns and cities into "giant playgrounds" for children – in
order to get them physically active – is set to expand across England.
news •
23 Oct 2018
A new study has found that inactivity puts older people at a higher risk of dementia, on a par with those shown to have a genetic predisposition to the condition
HCM issue 5 2017
Technogym introduces its new SKILLMILL, which has athletic performance training at its heart
HCM issue 4 2016
Is fitness testing in UK primary schools the answer to the ticking timebomb of childhood inactivity and soaring obesity rates?
HCM issue 9 2015
Entrepreneur Matt Roberts has announced plans to open his latest boutique gym at luxury
hotel The Langley in Iver, Buckinghamshire.
news •
29 Jan 2018
A new report has recommended the prescription of leisure activities at council
facilities become widespread, as local authorities prepare to take over public
health responsibility from the NHS.
news •
04 Jan 2013
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is encouraging all sports, fitness, health and leisure organisations to
take part in this year's National Fitness Day UK.
news •
10 Sep 2012
An hour of moderate exercise – such as walking – three times a week can help reduce
memory loss among elderly people.
news •
02 Nov 2016
The 14th IHRSA European Congress gets underway in Amsterdam today (16
October) with delegates arriving for an action-packed four days of networking
and discussions.
news •
16 Oct 2014
Virgin Active has unveiled British explorer and star of Channel 4’s Walking the Nile,
Levison Wood, as the first member of its new Discovery Lab, tasked with inspiring
gymgoers to bring adventure into their everyday lives.
news •
26 May 2015
Work could soon begin on what has been described as one of the first developments
news •
11 Sep 2018
Activities such as cycling and running can improve memory function and help
maintain a healthy brain as we get older, according to an international study.
news •
15 Nov 2017
Wellbeats, an app-based content and software-as-a -service company, has partnered with
Olympic athlete Carrie Tollefson to develop a new fitness channel dedicated to running.
product innovation •
11 Jun 2019
A team of researchers from four US universities have found that moderate physical exercise can help improve spatial memory in older adults.
news •
01 Feb 2011
Public Health England (PHE) has produced a new physical activity online tool, designed to
support local health improvement by making local data available alongside national
comparisons.
news •
14 Sep 2016
A number of industry experts and fitness bloggers,
have come on board as part of a specialist judging
panel for the Elevate Innovation Awards 2017.
product innovation •
24 Apr 2017
Toddlers need at least three hours of exercise a day to help avoid obesity in later life, according to new guidelines published by the UK government.
news •
11 Jul 2011
The Queen has officially unveiled a new £30m sport, health and education complex
that has transformed a former landfill site in the centre of Warrington, Cheshire.
news •
18 May 2012
Higher physical activity levels are related to a reduced risk of death in
patients with diabetes, according to new research published online by the
Archives of Internal Medicine.
news •
13 Aug 2012
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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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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
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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
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to the demand
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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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