April 7, 2007 marks the celebration of World Health Day, founded by The World Health Organization (WHO). There are many health problems in the world, but in America Obesity is at an all time... View More
Hydro-Fit®, Inc. announces the launch of its educational program, the Hydro-Fit Academy, created to provide professional development and training for those who teach aquatic health and fitness programs.... View More
Blind Mount Everest climber Eric Weihenmayer lost his eye sight at the age of 13 and in his early 30s, voluntarily had his eyes removed and replaced with glass eyes so that eye tissue sensitivity would... View More
Transition, southeastern Wisconsin's first all-in- one personal training studio, performance center and bicycle store is now open. The 6,000 square-foot center, founded by Personal Trainer Pete Mueller... View More
of Sports Medicine president and CEO Dr. Micheal Clark was named to the Business Journal of Phoenixs seventh annual Forty Under 40 list for the Valley. The honor salutes the accomplishments of emerging... View More
Obese men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer have more than two-and-a-half times the risk of dying from the disease as compared to men of normal weight at the time of diagnosis, according to a study... View More
On Feb. 24, The International Franchise Association, the world's largest and oldest group representing the franchising sector, named Linda Burzynski, CFE, CEO and president of Liberty Fitness Holdings,... View More
Fitness Together, the world's largest personal training organization, opened 10 studios in January 2007. As a result, the Company now has 311 studios open and operating in five countries. The company also... View More
IDEA Health & Fitness Association, the leading membership organization of health and fitness professionals worldwide with more than 20,000 members in over 80 countries, announces that its founders, Peter... View More
The American Council on Exercise (ACE), America's Authority on Fitness, recently released results of its exclusive study that examined on-the-job physical activity of 10 common occupations. Based on Shape... View More
The Grocery Manufacturers Association/Food Products Association (GMA/FPA), the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and MatchPoint Marketing today unveiled Take a Peak, an innovative initiative by the food and... View More
In recognition of their long-standing partnership, GoodLife Fitness Clubs recently presented its first Vendor of the Year award to Life Fitness, the global leader in fitness equipment. The spirit... View More
Fitness Together, the worlds largest personal training organization, has moved up in Entrepreneur magazines three Top Franchises rankings. The announcement was made by company CEO Rick Sikorski.Fitness... View More
When runners compete in hot and humid weather, its no surprise that athletic performance can suffer. As core body temperature rises, the risk of heat illness increases. A recent study out of Brigham Young... View More
Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. ("TSI") (NASDAQ: CLUB), a leading owner and operator of fitness clubs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region, today announced the opening of its 100th New York... View More
Town Sports International Holdings, Inc. (TSI) (Nasdaq: CLUB), a leading owner and operator of fitness clubs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region, today launched its first annual Rock the Scales weight... View More
The Boxing Fitness Institute, the leading education and training source for Boxing Fitness, today announced that is has launched a program to offer fitness entrepreneurs their own turn key boxing fitness... View More
Fitness Together, the worlds largest personal training organization, has named Scott Thompson, Area Director of New York, Master Franchiser of the Year. The announcement was made at Fitness Togethers annual... View More
The American Council on Exercise (ACE), Americas Authority on Fitness, today announced its top 10 fitness trend predictions for 2007. Through its research and worldwide network of certified fitness professionals,... View More
A new non-profit organization based in South Florida has been created to help educate and network patients and practitioners affected by Spinal Stenosis, a serious and debilitating spinal canal narrowing... View More
