The healthy ageing advocate argues that doctors should be prescribing exercise along with – or instead of – medication

Tiny improvements to sleep, diet and activity levels have major benefits for heart health, according to a study from the University of Sydney

Youth unemployment risks creating a ‘lost generation’, while health services are overwhelmed with demand. The sector holds the key to fixing both challenges, says Liz Terry

The founder of SP&Co Group is building bridges between acute healthcare and community wellbeing systems

All the news from the show, as it gets set to mark its 10th anniversary

As UK market penetration hits 18 per cent, how much higher could it go?

A report by Deloitte and EuropeActive reveals a reshaping of the fitness sector

Kath Hudson talks to the new chair of UK Active’s Independent Council

The CEO of Freedom Leisure on the trust’s work with its 30 local authority partners and what developments lie ahead

A white paper on women’s fitness, commissioned by Total Fitness, is a call to action says its CEO, Sophie Lawler

While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can positively impact healthy behaviours, new research shows devices can cause internal conflict for some users.

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark

Tony Veal and Atara Sivan on why access to leisure needs more focus from leaders

UK Active’s work with Beano Brain casts light on Gen Alpha, and what the rise of GLP-1 use means for health clubs

Vibrating tendons before cycling makes exercise feel easier, new study shows

The key to getting health club flooring right is down to blending performance, safety and branding, as Liz Terry discovers

A research initiative has found small lifestyle changes impact longevity

How can the sector best attract and engage with the tech-savvy Gen Alpha?

The MD of Active Insight says the sector can use data to deliver more powerful member experiences and outcomes

Sport England releases the latest Active Lives Children and Young People Report for 24-25, as Kath Hudson reports

Les Mills and UK Active partner to publish the first industry report on GLP-1 drugs and muscle mass

Investment in EGYM’s Open Mode is driving member engagement at Active Blackpool, as Chris Rushton explains

Alliance Leisure utilised its extensive industry expertise and proven resilience to deliver Clay Cross Active, an end-to-end health and wellness facility in Derbyshire

Supporting the GLP-1 journey and delivering for WorkWell centres are the topics of this month’s letters

With 400 locations and plans to enter new markets in 2026, the president of Fitness Park talks to Kate Cracknell about its €280m funding deal

New research brings WHO exercise guidlines into question

How can clubs best serve Gen Alpha? Vicci Wells shares insights from the Youth Sport Trust study

Encouraging members to walk or dance on non-gym days could be a great strategy for health club operators, says Muir Gray

Children’s fitness and GLP-1 customers are this month’s topics for discussion

Epassi is delivering partnerships that offer growth opportunities for health clubs operators