A Voice for Global Health & Fitness Advocacy
Richard Beddie, CEO of Exercise New Zealand and vice chair of the Global Health & Fitness Alliance Advisory Council, takes his place as a representative on the IHRSA Board.
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Fighting for the Fitness Industry—and the Public Good
Erik Lindseth, senior vice president and general counsel of Life Time and National Health & Fitness Alliance Advisory Council member, joins the IHRSA Board as a representative.
A Clarity of Purpose for IHRSA & the Fitness Industry
Bill Davis, CEO of ABC Fitness Solutions and chair of the Industry Partner Advisory Council, tells us what he hopes to accomplish as a representative on the IHRSA Board of Directors.
Checklist for Health Clubs to Combat the Looming Energy Crisis
Energy shortages are affecting the global fitness industry, with Europe being the hardest hit. Here’s how health club operators can reduce their energy consumption and costs.
3 Ways Gyms Can Attract & Retain the Inactive Population
To recruit the 80% of the population that doesn’t participate in regular physical activity, the health and fitness industry needs to change its behavior.
Better Mental Health Starts With Physical Activity
COVID has brought on what some may call another global pandemic—mental health. Focus on you this year; boost your mental health by maintaining a physically active lifestyle.
Exercise is Medicine for COVID-19
A retrospective observational study from Kaiser Permanente shows that those who consistently met physical activity guidelines before their COVID-19 diagnosis were about 2.5 times less likely to die.
Fitness: The Solution to the Healthcare Crisis in America
The growing U.S. healthcare crisis can be depleted with simple exercise and prevention methods.
The Medical Fitness Difference to Improve Population Health
Lori Deemer, M.D., explains the Hancock Wellness Centers’ strategy to integrate medicine and fitness to improve population health.
How Exercise Can Improve Surgical Outcomes
Dr. Mark Panigutti explains why prehabilitation before surgery is crucial in patient outcome and recovery.