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18 Jun 2024
According to a number of recent studies, semaglutide weight-loss drugs can be effective in treating
02 May 2024
Active Oxfordshire has received £1.3 million to tackle inactivity and inequality and launch a new
19 Feb 2024
While strength training gives valuable muscular gains it doesn’t give the heart health benefits of
21 Dec 2023
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
28 Aug 2023
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
04 Apr 2023
People who get regular, uninterrupted sleep do a better job sticking to their exercise and
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
24 Nov 2022
Exercise should be considered as a core treatment for those suffering from arthritis caused by
02 Sep 2022
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
30 Jun 2022
HCM understands researchers are moving closer to creating a pill to mimic some of the
07 Jun 2022
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
13 Dec 2021
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
24 May 2021
There were more than one million admissions made to NHS hospitals during 2019-20, where obesity
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
10 Mar 2021
At least one of the vaccines approved for use against COVID-19 could be less effective
05 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
17 Feb 2021
People aged 40 living with Type 2 diabetes face a "disproportionately increased risk of dying
20 Jan 2021
Sign the petition by clicking here. HCM editor, Liz Terry, has launched a Parliamentary Petition
22 Jan 2021
The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
12 Jan 2021
Some Brits drop their exercise habits, eat unhealthily and drink more alcohol during lockdowns, according
31 Oct 2020
As England counts down to lockdown this Thursday, HCM editor Liz Terry, has penned an
20 Oct 2020
Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the effects of
02 Sep 2020
In response to the UK government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme, Myzone has launched
21 Aug 2020
As the government announced its new obesity strategy to limit the impact of a potential
07 Aug 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a branch of The Gym
14 Jul 2020
In a boost to the gym and physical activity sector, the UK's deputy chief medical
12 Apr 2020
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity in
13 Dec 2019
A healthy diet has massive benefits for your health, both inside and out. When you
11 Dec 2019
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
29 Oct 2019
Research has suggested that limiting access to food might increase motivation to exercise. According to
10 Oct 2019
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
18 Jul 2019
Exercise has the ability to improve brain function in previously sedentary, overweight individuals. The University
10 May 2019
Bicycles will be prescribed on the NHS for the first time as part of a
12 Apr 2019
Physical activity is crucial in order to maintain substantial weight loss – and more important
02 Apr 2019
People who seek medical advice about weight loss have hugely different outcomes depending on how
09 Jan 2019
Obese people have an increased risk of developing 13 types of cancer – and the
28 Jun 2018
The 2018 Sport Summit, in association with Howden,will mark the official launch of the Sport
08 May 2018
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
12 Apr 2018
Neil Grimmer, founder and CEO of personalised nutrition company Habit, will keynote at this year’s
09 Feb 2018
The link between a sound body and a sound mind has been demonstrated by scientists
02 Jan 2018
Physical education should be taught in schools on a daily basis to help improve academic
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has
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Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more
operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
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Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been
designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite
player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
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“When you bring the mental, emotional and physical together as one and find balance, it can connect you to the magical”
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Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive
behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
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As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Disappointment about being
passed over for promotion
gave Neil Randall, the resilience
he needed to climb the ranks.
He talks to Kath Hudson about
the challenges he faced early
in his career and the skills
he learned from them
HCM magazine
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion.
Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
HCM magazine
“The messaging we've got to get across now is about how it’s consistent, good practice that delivers compound results”
HCM magazine
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie
Poole talk us through research
from UK Active and Savanta that
gives a deeper understanding of
what motivates consumers
HCM magazine
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London
hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes
at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
HCM magazine
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health
assessment devices are evolving
to keep up with industry trends
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