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Children who take part in organised physical activity or sport over their first two school years, while also having better diets and spending more time ... More

The physical activity a woman does before child-bearing etches itself into her cells in ways that mean the benefits of exercise can be passed on ... More

Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of legislation designed to tackle the obesity epidemic have hit legal ... More

As climate change, air pollution and COVID-19 impact millions worldwide, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is uniting physicians, scientists, and health and wellness business leaders ... More

Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher levels of antibodies after receiving a vaccine, when compared to those who are ... More

Vegetables are more important than fruit in a healthy diet, according to new research from Harvard Medical School. The study of nearly two million adults ... More

Thousands of COVID-related deaths could be prevented if successive governments had tackled the country's obesity crisis in time, according to Dame Sally Davies. The former ... More

Swiss medi-wellness clinic, Clinique La Prairie, has launched two limited edition retreats, called Energising Wellness and Immunity Boost, exclusively available for winter 2020 and spring ... More

Italian destination spa, Borgo Egnazia, has reopened to guests and updated its popular Happiness Break to begin at home, with a new set of pre-arrival ... More

In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group, has shared what he has learned from managing closures and ... More

The government will promote physical activity as part of a range of measures to tackle the causes of preventable ill-health. A green paper published on ... More

Regular exercise, a balanced diet, quitting smoking and cutting down on alcohol are the best ways to prevent dementia – even if the illness runs ... More

More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Americans would devote at least an hour each day on fitness activities, if they'd receive a financial ... 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

The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all parties to transform physical activity provision for children and young ... More

Wellness communities are seeing high consumer demand, according to new research from the Global Wellness Institute due out in January. GWI researchers Ophelia Yeung and ... More

Sugar tax funding distributed to schools will go towards facilities to support physical education and after-school sports clubs, according to the education secretary. Justine Greening ... More

An hour of moderate exercise – such as walking – three times a week can help reduce memory loss among elderly people. A study by ... More

A healthy diet, regular physical exercise and a normal body weight can reduce the build up of abnormal proteins that are associated with the onset ... More

Having taken the US by storm since its launch last week, and with UK users also getting in on the act, Pokémon Go is being ... More

Fitness First has made waves across the internet with a new campaign promoting its BioScore health and fitness assessment. The video, which has racked up ... More

New scientific research concluding that physical inactivity, not diet, is the biggest cause of childhood obesity has come under fire after it emerged that the ... More

After only five days of eating a high fat diet, the way in which the body’s muscle processes nutrients changes, according to a study by ... More

Health experts are urging obese women to adopt healthier lifestyles, following research suggesting they have a 40 per cent greater risk of weight-related cancer. The ... More

David Cameron has outlined plans for tough new measures that could see obese people on sickness benefits have their income cut if they refuse treatment ... More