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Fitness

Fish fitness trackers reveal response to changing environments

Climate change is fuelling changes in fish behaviour and energy budgets. An EU-funded project has used fish ear stones to measure fluctuations in metabolic...

Updated Presidential Fitness Test

The Presidential Physical Fitness Test was introduced by Lyndon B. Johnson, in 1966, as a way to encourage health and exercise among children through...

Gym boss calls for VAT-free memberships – BBC News

19 June 2018Image source, Getty ImagesThe boss of Britain's biggest gym chain is calling for the government to remove VAT from gym memberships to...

The Global Fitness Industry Prepares for GDPR

But for each and every one of the infinite uses it offers, there’s a possibility of misuse and/or abuse. When discussing GDPR, the objective...

Is Your Data Safe in Fitness Tracking Apps?

In the wake of the Strava heat map fiasco, many fitness tracking app providers are likely now reviewing their own user privacy-setting protocols. If they...

LL COOL J: The biggest workout mistakes people make at the gym

When we interviewed legendary rapper and actor LL Cool J in Los Angeles in 2014, we asked him what he considers to be the...

Fitness check for EU feed additives regulation

The Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG Santé) is asking if the regulation has performed in delivering its objectives.It said it would use...

How much do Europeans exercise?

While almost half (49.8%) of the population aged 18 or over in the European Union (EU)...

There’s a good reason why Nordic people look so damn healthy

Iceland, Norway, and the rest of the Nordic countries are making the rest of Europe look like a continent of couch potatoes.Way more people in...

How much do Europeans exercise?

While almost half (49.8%) of the population aged 18 or over in the European Union (EU)...

JUSTICE AND CONSUMERS – European Consumer Summit 2016

Morning session chaired by Tiina Astola, Director General, Directorate General for Justice and Consumers, European Commission Meeting room: Alcide de Gasperi Moderator: Cathy Smith, SpeakEasy 08:15 – 09:15 Registration...

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