World Active Appoints New Chair, Sets Sights on Global Health Goals
Discover the latest updates from the World Active Summit where Amy Boone Thompson has been appointed as the new Chair. Learn about the global fitness leaders' commitment to enhancing public health through increased physical activity and international collaboration.
Understanding Heart Disease: Public Unaware of Key Risk Factors, Survey Finds
Explore a Ipsos for El Camino Health survey on heart disease, highlighting critical gaps in public awareness within the fitness industry. Understand the essential role of exercise in preventing heart disease and how fitness professionals can drive change.
MyFitnessPal Dives into Weight Loss Drug Support, Launching GLP-1 Medication Tools
Discover how MyFitnessPal is revolutionizing weight loss support with new tools for GLP-1 medication users, enhancing tracking and nutrition management to promote sustainable health improvements. Explore our comprehensive approach to integrating fitness with medication management.
European Fitness Market Surges: Key Insights from Deloitte and EuropeActive Report
Explore the key findings from the 2024 European Health & Fitness Market Report by Deloitte and EuropeActive, detailing the industry's robust recovery in 2023 with increased revenues, memberships, and club expansions. Discover emerging trends and market insights.
U.S. Dominates Global Wellness Economy with $1.8 Trillion Market
Discover the key insights from the Global Wellness Institute's 2024 report on the $1.8 trillion U.S. wellness economy, leading globally across multiple sectors. Learn how the U.S. outpaces other nations and explore detailed market analyses.
National Exercise Day | The State of Physical Activity In Canada and the USA
Explore the importance of physical activity on National Exercise Day. Learn about the PHIT Act, fitness industry advocacy, and how the Health & Fitness Association is working to promote healthier lifestyles in Canada and the USA.
Life Time Amps Up Pickleball Offerings, Opens New NYC Venue
Explore how Life Time is revolutionizing pickleball with a new range of instructional videos featuring pros Ben and Collin Johns and the opening of NYC's largest indoor pickleball venue at Life Time PENN 1. Discover the sport's booming popularity and Life Time's expanding offerings.
Diplo Launches Innovative Run Club Blending Fitness and Live Music
Join Diplo's Run Club for a unique blend of fitness and music! Get your tickets today for the inaugural 5K runs and afterparties featuring DJ sets in San Francisco and Seattle. More dates and locations coming soon.
Workout or Playdate? SwingSesh Innovates Family Fitness with Hybrid Backyard Playsets
Explore SwingSesh's range of backyard playsets, blending traditional playground elements with fitness equipment for family-oriented physical activity. Designed for durability and versatility, SwingSesh playsets support a healthy, active lifestyle for all ages.
Planet Fitness Announces Appointment of Colleen Keating as Chief Executive Officer
Planet Fitness appoints Colleen Keating as new CEO, effective June 10, 2024. With over 30 years of experience, Keating's leadership is set to propel the company towards innovative growth. Learn more about her impact on Planet Fitness’s future.
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Approves Sale of BowFlex Assets to Johnson Health Tech
Learn about the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's approval of Johnson Health Tech's acquisition of BowFlex Inc. for $37.5 million. Get the latest details on the sale and what it means for the fitness equipment industry.
Physical Activity May Reduce Cardiovascular Risk by Calming the Brain, Study Finds
Discover how physical activity can improve heart health by reducing brain stress, especially beneficial for individuals with depression, according to new research from Massachusetts General Hospital. Learn more about the heart-brain connection and exercise recommendations.
EQUINOX UNVEILS HOLISTIC HEALTH INITIATIVE WITH FUNCTION HEALTH
Discover the groundbreaking partnership between Equinox and Function Health, merging luxury fitness with comprehensive health profiling to optimize wellness through personalized lab tests and training programs. Explore how this collaboration redefines holistic health and fitness.
HYROX Partners with FIIT and CENTR for New "HYROX365" Initiative
Discover HYROX365: A new all-encompassing fitness ecosystem by HYROX, designed to unify global fitness communities through innovative training and education, in collaboration with FIIT and CENTR. Explore how HYROX is reshaping fitness standards worldwide.
Study Shows TikTok's Misleading Nutrition Advice Affects Millions of Young Adults
Discover how TikTok influences the dietary habits of Millennials and Gen Z in this eye-opening survey by MyFitnessPal. Learn about the risks of viral diet trends and the importance of credible nutrition advice on social media.
Jay Worthy Appointed as Myzone's New Group CEO
Meet Jay Worthy, Myzone's newly appointed Group CEO, ready to lead the charge in fitness technology innovation and global expansion. With a rich history at Life Fitness and Brunswick Corporation, Worthy brings unparalleled expertise to propel Myzone forward. Discover more about Myzone's next phase under Worthy's leadership.
The Best Time to Exercise for Those Fighting Obesity, Study Finds
Discover the transformative findings from the latest research on the best time to exercise for individuals battling obesity. Uncover how timing your workouts can significantly enhance health benefits and combat obesity-related risks, according to a groundbreaking study. Optimize your exercise routine for maximum impact.
Study Reveals Link Between Sitting Time and Diabetes Risk in Youth: A Wake-Up Call for More Movement
Discover how light physical activity can combat the rising risk of type 2 diabetes in children, according to a groundbreaking study. Learn the vital role of movement in youth health.
ASICS Reveals New Study Linking Teen Exercise to Adult Wellbeing
Discover the key findings of ASICS' second Global State of Mind Study, linking teen exercise to improved adult mental wellbeing. Explore how staying active can impact your mental health for years to come.
Gympass Evolves Into Wellhub: A New Era of Corporate Wellness
Discover the transformative journey of Gympass to Wellhub: your comprehensive solution for workplace wellness. Explore our expanded services across fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep, designed to enhance employee wellbeing and drive business performance. Join the wellbeing revolution with Wellhub.