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Increased exercise levels can significantly reduce the chances of developing depression, even among people who are genetically predisposed to the condition. That is the key ... More

Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits" of swimming, after a report suggests that the activity saves the ... More

New York’s Blum Center for Health, a functional health facility, is offering a personalised, non-invasive, neuro-enhancement programme. Provided by Field, the FDA-approved American neuro-technology company, ... More

Regular exercise is highly beneficial for all patients with cardiovascular disease regardless of age. A study published in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology investigated the ... More

Seaham Hall, a hotel and spa resort in County Durham, UK, has partnered with seaweed brand ishga to offer ishga in good hands, becoming the ... More

Exercise should be considered a primary treatment and intervention method for hospital inpatients with mental health issues. That is the finding of a study published ... More

Researchers have linked the consumption of diets high in saturated fats – which lead to obesity – with the development of depression phenotypes. A study ... More

Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands of locations across the world – including hotel/spa chains, fitness ... More

Anne Biging, co-founder and CEO of Healing Hotels of the World, has been named ‘Woman of the Decade in Business & Leadership’ at the Women’s ... More

A new study has found that taking part in structured exercise such as team sports can reduce levels of depression in boys from the age ... More

NHS Wales benefitted from an estimated cost saving of £295.17m during 2016-17, thanks to physical activity and sport lowering the need for people seeking medical ... More

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is investing £2.5m in a study to find out whether long-term exercise can help tackle the side effects ... More

A new tool has been launched to help healthcare professionals talk to patients about the benefits of physical activity. The Moving Medicine tool is aimed ... More

Bob Roth, CEO of the nonprofit David Lynch Foundation and an expert on Transcendental Meditation, will keynote at the Global Wellness Summit taking place 6-8 ... More

Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness activities to the public – will be celebrated this year ... More

Sport England has earmarked £1.5m to extend the Get Set To Go scheme, which encourages people with mental health issues to join mainstream sports clubs, ... More

The link between a sound body and a sound mind has been demonstrated by scientists in a groundbreaking new study on the impact of exercise. ... More

The number of older people diagnosed with four or more diseases will double within the next 20 years due to rising levels of obesity and ... More

Experts from the Global Wellness Summit have identified eight future directions in wellness in a new report, ‘Eight Wellness Trends for 2018’. The report is ... More

Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive communities. The public body Sport England will allocate £100m in ... More

Activities such as cycling and running can improve memory function and help maintain a healthy brain as we get older, according to an international study. ... More

Mental health providers should integrate personal training programmes into their patients’ treatment plans, a new study suggests. Researchers at Michigan State University and the University ... More

Scotland plans to roll-out 'The Daily Mile' scheme to all educational facilities and workplaces in a bid to tackle obesity in the country. Currently, the ... More

The nonprofit Global Wellness Day has launched a new project, GWD Kids, with an aim to provide breathing, mindfulness and self-love lessons to young children ... More

As little as one hour per week of exercise can offer “significant protection” against depression, an Australian research team has found. The study revealed that ... More