The impact of exercise on the immune system has never been more important. We look at immunity-boosting protocols from two equipment developers

The ICAA’s Colin Milner says the fitness industry can stop ageism devastating lives

Software will power reopening – we look at new COVID-19 functionality

Dr Dane Vishnubala advises operators on ways to support the mental health of members and staff when gyms reopen

How can operators encourage women and beginners to try strength training?

The senior management team explain how they are developing a network of connected health across the UK

Marcus Kingwell from EMD UK reports on Sweating Your Assets: The Value of Group Exercise. Together, UK local authorities, operators, the workforce and the industry can promote group exercise to bring about a healthier nation

Our news team at HCM rounds up some of the highlights from recent medical research in the health, fitness and wellbeing industry. Give your brain a boost, work out safely and tweet your fitness are just some of the insights

HCM magazine editor, Liz Terry, outlines the key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape health and fitness, from outdoor fitness to pandemic insurance

One of the factors that has made the coronavirus outbreak so severe across the globe is that some of those infected do not show any symptoms, resulting in them going about their lives as normal, infecting even more people.

BeBop Sensors’ VP of Strategy introduces their virtual reality gloves

Yetisen is using tattoos to show real-time changes to internal health

Mindfulness app provider, Headspace, is making a bid to support US-based healthcare professionals curb anxiety and stress during the coronavirus shutdown.

As it has become a trend, more operators are offering body scanning. We ask some to share their experiences

The founder of Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis talks to Kath Hudson

Jo Cherrett on exercise and ageing and Stuart Stokes has advice on exercise referral

This Warwickshire GP has launched a virtual fitness club at his practice

The high-end operator has launched its sixth full service club, in London. We take a look at this £10m club, the largest to open in the city for more than 10 years and location of the first Little Space kids’ gym

Inspiring better health and wellbeing for Suffolk communities

Biomedical tech specialist InBody USA is launching a network of body composition analysis testing sites across the US.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is dipping its toe into the wellness tech market with a new seating solution that aims to tackle the health risks of sitting down for too long.

The pool is the most expensive facility in most clubs. HCM explores how it can be used for aqua rehab, to sweat the assets and offer a valuable service to customers

HCM talks to Rasmus Ingerslev, Emma Barry, dave Stalker and Steven Scales about trends in the industry and what’s coming down the track for 2020 in terms of opportunities and threats

WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see the tech giant help the healthcare firm manage the conditions of those living with diabetes.

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

Circuits are a powerful way to deliver a controlled and effective workout to people of a range of abilities in a short time frame. We look at some of the leading systems

Shefali Gera, head of wellness EMEA at Goldman Sachs, on the investment bank’s approach to employee wellbeing, and the state-of-the-art wellness facilities at its new London headquarters

Does your fitness studio off er the antidote to tech-driven loneliness?

The creator and founder of Platefit, based in Los Angeles, is dedicated to educating people on the benefits of vibration training

Wearable tech giant Fitbit is partnering with FibriCheck, a health screening and monitoring app, to allow users to monitor their heart rhythm for irregularities.