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New study claims obese people can be 'metabolically" healthy
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Sep 2012
New research has claimed that individuals can be both obese and "metabolically" healthy, with no greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease or cancer than non-obese people.
The Gym Group given Investor in People recognition
BY Tom Walker | 04 Sep 2012
The Gym Group has been officially recognised as an Investors in People organisation – a Kitemark associated with 'exceptional commitment' to staff development.
Marriott International opens Renaissance Shanghai Caohejing Hotel
BY Pete Hayman | 04 Sep 2012
Marriott International has announced the launch of the 383-bedroom Renaissance Shanghai Caohejing Hotel - the group's sixth Renaissance-branded hotel opened in the Chinese city. The hotel is managed in partnership with Shanghai Caohejing Park Huagang Properties.
TRX to launch training and education arm in the UK
BY Tom Walker | 30 Aug 2012
Randy Hetrick, creator of the TRX Suspension Trainer, is to make an appearance at the Leisure Industry Week (LIW) in Birmingham next month in order to launch a new training service.
ONS: UK residents living longer, healthier lives
BY Tom Walker | 30 Aug 2012
People in the UK are living longer, healthier lives than ever before, according to a new report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
David Lloyd Leisure launches mobile app for UK fitness market
BY Tom Walker | 17 Aug 2012
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has launched a free UK mobile app aimed at both members and non-members.
New heart research: 'Never too late to exercise'
BY Tom Walker | 15 Aug 2012
A new study has shown that middle-aged adults who regularly engage in leisure-time physical activity for more than a decade may benefit from lower levels of inflammation in later life - and, as a result, suffer less heart problems.
'Regular exercise' to form part of Welsh plan to reduce heart disease
BY Pete Hayman | 15 Aug 2012
The Welsh Government has vowed to boost awareness of "positive lifestyle improvements" such as regular exercise as part of a major new strategy to reduce heart disease by 2016.
Report: Physical activity reduces risk of death in diabetes patients
BY Pete Hayman | 13 Aug 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.
Research: Weight training 'reduces risk' of type 2 diabetes in men
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Aug 2012
New research led by Anders Grøntved of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, US, has found that weight training reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in men.
Spogo launches to provide digital legacy from London 2012
BY Tom Walker | 27 Jul 2012
Stakeholders are being encouraged to register and try out spogo, the main digital legacy project for the 2012 Olympic Games now available online in beta mode. A customer-facing online service, www.spogo.co.uk has been designed to make searching and finding physical activities as simple as other consumer-friendly online services.
New study claims diet 'more important' than exercise in fight against obesity
BY Tom Walker | 26 Jul 2012
Researchers working with a hunter-gatherer tribe in Tanzania have claimed that the global obesity epidemic is more likely due to over-eating - rather than through increasingly sedentary lifestyles.
The Lancet: physical inactivity 'just as dangerous as smoking'
BY Tom Walker | 18 Jul 2012
A new study published in medical journal The Lancet has claimed that sedentary lifestyles and a lack of physical exercise are responsible for 5.3 million deaths - just as many as smoking - throughout the world.
House of Lords report calls for more to be done to promote exercise
BY Tom Walker | 18 Jul 2012
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
Kiss Gyms opens new nightclub-themed health club in Swindon
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Jul 2012
Kiss Gyms has announced the opening of a new nightclub-themed low cost health club at a former bank in the centre of Swindon - the operator's second 24-hour location.
Former army lieutenant opens SIX3NINE fitness club in Covent Garden
BY Tom Walker | 12 Jul 2012
James Conci Mitchell, an ex-army lieutenant, has opened an independent fitness club - SIX3NINE - in Covent Garden, London, following the conversion of disused office space into a functional training zone offering personal training.
New research from Australian academics outlines benefits of yoga
BY Tom Walker | 12 Jul 2012
A nationwide study carried out by four academics in Australia is one of the first pieces of the research to offer a detailed outline of the many benefits of yoga to human health.
Fitness Industry Association is 'key collaborator' for medical profession
BY Pete Hayman | 12 Jul 2012
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has cited the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) as a "key collaborator" for the UK's medical profession in its new physical activity report.
New report claims older people want to do more exercise
BY Tom Walker | 10 Jul 2012
Less than half of Britons over the age of 55 are doing the recommended 2.5 hours of exercise per week - despite a third of older people admitting they would like to do more.
LIW commissions new outdoor fitness industry research
BY Pete Hayman | 09 Jul 2012
Leisure Industry Week (LIW) has commissioned Leisure-net Solutions to compile a new market intelligence report exploring the UK's outdoor fitness sector.
     
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3548 to 3567 of 3984 news stories
New study claims obese people can be 'metabolically" healthy
BY Pete Hayman | 05 Sep 2012
New research has claimed that individuals can be both obese and "metabolically" healthy, with no greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease or cancer than non-obese people.
The Gym Group given Investor in People recognition
BY Tom Walker | 04 Sep 2012
The Gym Group has been officially recognised as an Investors in People organisation – a Kitemark associated with 'exceptional commitment' to staff development.
Marriott International opens Renaissance Shanghai Caohejing Hotel
BY Pete Hayman | 04 Sep 2012
Marriott International has announced the launch of the 383-bedroom Renaissance Shanghai Caohejing Hotel - the group's sixth Renaissance-branded hotel opened in the Chinese city. The hotel is managed in partnership with Shanghai Caohejing Park Huagang Properties.
TRX to launch training and education arm in the UK
BY Tom Walker | 30 Aug 2012
Randy Hetrick, creator of the TRX Suspension Trainer, is to make an appearance at the Leisure Industry Week (LIW) in Birmingham next month in order to launch a new training service.
ONS: UK residents living longer, healthier lives
BY Tom Walker | 30 Aug 2012
People in the UK are living longer, healthier lives than ever before, according to a new report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
David Lloyd Leisure launches mobile app for UK fitness market
BY Tom Walker | 17 Aug 2012
Health club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has launched a free UK mobile app aimed at both members and non-members.
New heart research: 'Never too late to exercise'
BY Tom Walker | 15 Aug 2012
A new study has shown that middle-aged adults who regularly engage in leisure-time physical activity for more than a decade may benefit from lower levels of inflammation in later life - and, as a result, suffer less heart problems.
'Regular exercise' to form part of Welsh plan to reduce heart disease
BY Pete Hayman | 15 Aug 2012
The Welsh Government has vowed to boost awareness of "positive lifestyle improvements" such as regular exercise as part of a major new strategy to reduce heart disease by 2016.
Report: Physical activity reduces risk of death in diabetes patients
BY Pete Hayman | 13 Aug 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.
Research: Weight training 'reduces risk' of type 2 diabetes in men
BY Pete Hayman | 08 Aug 2012
New research led by Anders Grøntved of the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, US, has found that weight training reduces the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in men.
Spogo launches to provide digital legacy from London 2012
BY Tom Walker | 27 Jul 2012
Stakeholders are being encouraged to register and try out spogo, the main digital legacy project for the 2012 Olympic Games now available online in beta mode. A customer-facing online service, www.spogo.co.uk has been designed to make searching and finding physical activities as simple as other consumer-friendly online services.
New study claims diet 'more important' than exercise in fight against obesity
BY Tom Walker | 26 Jul 2012
Researchers working with a hunter-gatherer tribe in Tanzania have claimed that the global obesity epidemic is more likely due to over-eating - rather than through increasingly sedentary lifestyles.
The Lancet: physical inactivity 'just as dangerous as smoking'
BY Tom Walker | 18 Jul 2012
A new study published in medical journal The Lancet has claimed that sedentary lifestyles and a lack of physical exercise are responsible for 5.3 million deaths - just as many as smoking - throughout the world.
House of Lords report calls for more to be done to promote exercise
BY Tom Walker | 18 Jul 2012
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
Kiss Gyms opens new nightclub-themed health club in Swindon
BY Pete Hayman | 16 Jul 2012
Kiss Gyms has announced the opening of a new nightclub-themed low cost health club at a former bank in the centre of Swindon - the operator's second 24-hour location.
Former army lieutenant opens SIX3NINE fitness club in Covent Garden
BY Tom Walker | 12 Jul 2012
James Conci Mitchell, an ex-army lieutenant, has opened an independent fitness club - SIX3NINE - in Covent Garden, London, following the conversion of disused office space into a functional training zone offering personal training.
New research from Australian academics outlines benefits of yoga
BY Tom Walker | 12 Jul 2012
A nationwide study carried out by four academics in Australia is one of the first pieces of the research to offer a detailed outline of the many benefits of yoga to human health.
Fitness Industry Association is 'key collaborator' for medical profession
BY Pete Hayman | 12 Jul 2012
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has cited the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) as a "key collaborator" for the UK's medical profession in its new physical activity report.
New report claims older people want to do more exercise
BY Tom Walker | 10 Jul 2012
Less than half of Britons over the age of 55 are doing the recommended 2.5 hours of exercise per week - despite a third of older people admitting they would like to do more.
LIW commissions new outdoor fitness industry research
BY Pete Hayman | 09 Jul 2012
Leisure Industry Week (LIW) has commissioned Leisure-net Solutions to compile a new market intelligence report exploring the UK's outdoor fitness sector.
     
 


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