Johnson Health Tech North America (JHTNA) recently named Nathan Pyles as its new President. Pyles, who has been with the company for 17 years, takes over for the departing Chris Clawson who was appointed president of Life Fitness. In addition, Bob Zande has been promoted to chief operating officer/chief financial officer.
Pyles was the co-founder […]
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Companies have many legitimate reasons for not wanting to reveal themselves or job specifics to job applicants. Chief among these reasons is that the position may not be open yet and the company is discreetly trying to see who is out there as a potential replacement should the position become available. Other reasons may be […]
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BOSTON, MA - August 12, 2010 - The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) announced the results of IHRSA’s Monthly Trends Survey, which indicates that U.S. health clubs improved their performance in May 2010 compared to May 2009.
Year-to-date total revenue, month-end total, and non-dues revenue were about the same or better for most respondents. […]
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INDIANAPOLIS — As the U.S. launches its first-ever National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month today, scientists say the problem may be even more widespread than was thought. Researchers have found that parents tend to underreport their children’s weight. Estimates of obesity and body mass index (BMI) based on parent-supplied data may miss one in five obese […]
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VANCOUVER, August 23, 2010 - Can-Fit-Pro, an organization dedicated to Canadian fitness professionals, has honored Colin Milner, founder and CEO, of the International Council on Active Aging® (ICAA) with its 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award. One of Can-Fit-Pro’s Delegates’ Choice Awards, the Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes Milner’s many accomplishments in health and fitness—particularly his efforts to […]
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This month our partners: Fitness Business Canada produced an article regarding the proposed Government of Ontario Bill, The Defibrillator Access Act.
Bill 41, if implemented would require public places such as schools, fitness facilities, hockey arenas and other public areas to have AED’s installed and available in their facilities. Owners of facilities would also need […]
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So the candidate has a car accident on the way to the interview, or their child is suddenly sick the day they are supposed to start the new job. Maybe their ex-wife shows up and creates a ruckus in the parking lot. Or your top finalist for the VP job informs you that they still […]
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Child health experts say ‘parental failure’ over diet and exercise becomes a child protection issue
Parents who fail to help an obese child eat and exercise properly, ignoring all advice and guidance, could be guilty of neglect, child health experts say today.
Dr Russell Viner and colleagues from the UCL Institute of Child Health in London say […]
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