News: Wellness
Western Australia’s leading health groups urge Crown Perth to make casino entirely smoke-free
The Australian Medical Association (WA), Australian Council on Smoking and Health WA and Cancer Council WA are calling on Crown Perth to make its high-roller gaming areas at the casino…
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Australian health leaders contribute to WHO’s revised global recommendations for physical activity
University of Southern Queensland’s Professor Stuart Biddle was one of three Australians among 27 international experts chosen by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be involved in…
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Fitbit names JMDC as exclusive distributor of Fitbit Premium for enterprise customers in Japan
Fitbit has today announced that one of Japan’s biggest medical database providers, JMDC, will be the exclusive distributor of Fitbit Premium - Fitbit’s paid membership service -…
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Perth-based fitness start-up Vitruvian raises US$2.5 million seed round capital
Perth-based fitness start-up Vitruvian has raised US$2.5 million in capital in a seed round led by South East Asian fitness operator Evolution Wellness. This injection allows Vitruvian to…
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Independent group exercise instructors and personal trainers to pose a threat to clubs?
Leading US-based fitness educator and past FILEX speaker Sara Kooperman, has expressed fears that with the current COVID-19 pandemic having caused gyms to furlough their group exercise…
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IHRSA survey highlights users’ sentiments on the essential role of fitness clubs
A new survey undertaken by the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) – ‘The COVID Era Fitness Consumer’ discusses American health club user…
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Thailand’s Kamalaya Sanctuary secures global award for Health and Wellness Destination of the Year
Thailand’s Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary and Holistic Spa has received the honour of being named (for the third time) ‘Worldwide Health & Wellness Destination of the…
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Events successfully return to Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Wellness and hospitality events were among the four trade fairs successfully held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 11th to 13th November 2020. The fairs…
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