Record Demand for Pickleball Courts Reported in 2024

Discover the latest on the rising popularity of pickleball and its impact on the fitness industry. Learn how new facilities and community engagement are shaping the future of recreational sports and promoting health and wellness nationwide.

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Gen Z Women Closing the Gender Gap in Sports Engagement, EY Survey Finds

Discover how Gen Z women are transforming sports engagement in the latest EY Sports Engagement Index, highlighting rising female participation and its impact on physical and mental well-being.

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New App Combines Habit Tracking with GLP-1 Compatibility

Explore Noom Vibe, Noom's latest app tailored for the GLP-1 era. Track healthy habits, earn rewards, and connect with a supportive community for a comprehensive approach to wellness.

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Study Reveals Exercise Can Counteract Effects of Sleep Deprivation

A recent study reveals that moderate intensity exercise can improve cognitive performance after sleep deprivation, highlighting its potential to counteract declines in executive function. Learn how 20-30 minutes of exercise can combat brain fog and restore mental sharpness.

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10 Fitness Ensures 24/7 Access with Innovative Technology

10 Fitness introduces a new automated system ensuring 24/7 access for members, providing seamless entry and uninterrupted workouts. Discover how 10 Fitness is enhancing convenience and reliability with innovative technology.

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24 Hour Fitness Introduces Classes Centered on Recovery and Longevity

24 Hour Fitness introduces new group classes focused on longevity and recovery, designed to enhance physical resilience, prevent injuries, and improve overall fitness and quality of life.

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Study Finds High Discontinuation Rates for GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs

New study by BCBSA reveals 58% of patients discontinue GLP-1 weight loss drugs before seeing benefits. Fitness industry partnerships could help improve adherence and outcomes.

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National Health and Fitness Day Kicks Off Hunt for Most Active Community

ParticipACTION's Community Challenge launches on National Health and Fitness Day, encouraging Canadians to become the nation's Most Active Community. Participate in free or low-cost activities throughout June for a chance to win $100,000 to support local initiatives.

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Peloton Completes Major Refinancing

Peloton Interactive completes a major refinancing, reducing debt, extending maturities, and securing flexible loan terms. Learn how this strategic move strengthens Peloton's financial stability and positions the company for future growth.

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Planet Fitness Announces Refinancing Transaction Plans

Planet Fitness, Inc. announces a refinancing transaction, including issuing new securitized debt and repaying existing notes. Learn about their financial strategy and plans for 2024.

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Ro Launches GLP-1 Supply Tracker Amid Rising Demand for Weight Loss Drugs

Discover Ro's new GLP-1 Supply Tracker, providing real-time insights into GLP-1 drug shortages. Learn how this tool helps manage medication availability as demand for weight loss drugs rises.

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Fitbit Ace LTE: Wearable Gaming to Turn Fitness into Playtime

Fitbit Ace LTE is a new, first-of-its-kind connected smartwatch that transforms exercise into play and safely helps kids lead more active, independent lives.

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Can a Simple Text Message and a Financial Reward Drive Significant Weight Loss?

Discover how financial incentives combined with behavioral text messaging can significantly promote weight loss in men with obesity. Learn about innovative strategies and the potential of government-led fitness initiatives like The PHIT Act and Canada's tax incentives to encourage a healthier lifestyle.

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Blink Fitness Commissions Local Artists for Original Mural Installations Across NYC Locations

Discover how Blink Fitness is enhancing its gyms and supporting local communities with vibrant murals by NYC-area artists. Celebrating diversity and fostering inclusivity, these artworks create a welcoming atmosphere for all members.

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Fitness Check-Ins Surge by 60% in Gyms and 22% in Studios, New Report Shows

Discover the latest fitness industry trends with a 60% surge in gym check-ins, 22% increase in studio visits, and rising demand for personal training in Q1 2024. Learn how Gen Z is driving new memberships and explore insights from a comprehensive global report.

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Vital Pursuit: Nestlé's Answer to the Growing GLP-1 Weight Loss Market

Nestlé launches Vital Pursuit, a new food line designed for GLP-1 weight loss medication users, including Ozempic and Wegovy, and those focused on weight management. High in protein and essential nutrients, these portion-aligned products support balanced diets.

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Step Count or Time? New Study Suggests Both Equally Beneficial for Health

Discover how both step and time-based exercise goals equally reduce risks of early death and cardiovascular disease, according to a new study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Learn more about the benefits of physical activity and how to choose the best goal for your health.

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Extraordinary Brands Acquires Row House, Expanding Boutique Fitness Portfolio

Extraordinary Brands acquires Row House, expanding its boutique fitness portfolio with a dynamic, rowing-focused group training concept. Learn about this strategic addition and its impact.

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Peloton Announces Major Refinancing Plan

Peloton Interactive announces a major refinancing plan, including $275 million in convertible notes and $1 billion in new credit facilities, aiming to repurchase existing notes and refinance loans. Learn more about Peloton's strategic financial move.

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