Health & Fitness Industry Health and Fitness are a big aspect in the world today. This industry has had an incredible amount of growth over the past 30 years. The industry first became popular in the 1970 ’s‚ with the idea that it would not always be popular. "Most Americans rate their physical and emotional health as a top personal priority." This industry has two major demographic groups; The Boomers and the Gen Y generation. The main reason why the Industry has grown and is still growing is
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Zumba is a fitness program inspired by Latin dance. It was founded by Miami-based dancer and choreographer Alberto ’Beto’ Perez‚ who teamed up with two local entrepreneurs: Alberto Perlman and Alberto Aghion. Zumba combines Latin rhythms with cardiovascular exercise to create an aerobic routine that is fun and easy to follow. The name Zumba is derived from a Colombian word meaning to move fast and have fun. Zumba sells DVDs/videos through its website and via infomercials. More than 3 million DVDs
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Material Physical Fitness Worksheet Being physically fit is an important aspect of obtaining optimal health. Becoming knowledgeable about what it means to be physically fit may greatly increase your ability to improve your health and wellness. In this worksheet‚ you identify the five components of health related fitness. Completing this assignment is a step towards gaining the knowledge needed to better manage your physical fitness. Five Components of Health Related Fitness Table Complete
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Bounce: Living the Resilient Life Name Institution Bounce: Living the Resilient Life Summary In the book “Bounce: Living the Resilient Life‚” the author‚ Robert J. Wicks‚ argues that the contemporary world is full of stress (2009). However‚ the book asserts that people should not be crushed by the world’s pressure because every individual has a range of resilience. Resilience gives people the ability to meet and learn from the day-to-day challenges and stresses of the current world (Wicks‚
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|Unit 13 Training and Fitness | |AO2 |Investigate and participate in five training methods designed for different fitness components | |Candidate Name |Joed Yniesta | • Aerobic Training –
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For many years there has been a debate between which is better for weight control and all around health and fitness‚ Cardiorespiratory Exercise or Weight Training. Many people tend to focus only on one aspect of the physical wellness. For example women‚ like myself may focus more on cardiorespiratory and flexibility training more so than Weight training. This is out of fear of injury‚ or the muscles becoming too bulky. Women tend to want to burn more calories‚ therefore they focus on exercises’ such
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while not focusing on getting “skinny” or having the “perfect body.” Being fit and healthy is a careful balance that requires work‚ motivation‚ and stick-to-it-ness. There are many ways one can achieve and maintain this ideal lifestyle of health and fitness. Optimal exercise is the ideal amount of physical activity that will keep a young adult fit and healthy. This balance usually requires working out consistently‚ but with varied exercises. Studies show that “only 37 per cent of men and 24 per cent
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Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Haking Wong) 81936F Higher Diploma in International Hospitality Management TOS 8401 Health and Wellness Center Operations Report Wonderland Health Center Lecturer: Mr. Marcus Yung Class: 4E Name: Date of Submission: 3rd December 2014Content Introduction Pg.3-4 1. Background and Rationale 2. The Philosophy Facilities and Services Pg.5-6 1. Core Services and Facilities 2. Ancillary Services and Facilities Human Resources
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Fitness first is the largest privately owned health club group in the world. It comprises 540 Fitness First clubs worldwide reaching over 1 million members in 21 countries. It was introduced into the UK in 1993 and there are 80 Fitness First clubs with over 233‚000 members. In 2005‚ the company was acquired by BC Partners‚ a London-based private equity group. In Australia‚ Fitness First took over a number of Living Well Lady locations owned by the Hilton Group. They also bought the 11-gym Heathland
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Section 1: Industry Overview 1-1: GoodLife Fitness Overview Background * Established 1979. * Canada’s largest and most successful fitness company. * Over 750‚ 000 members across Canada. * 1 in every 45 Canadians has a Good Life Fitness membership. * Approximately 275 clubs across Canada. * Employs over 9000 associates. * Awards include: * Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies Platinum Member status. * 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures
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