TOM LARSEN-WRIGHT/BBC Amansio “The Viking” Paraschiv will fight for the Super Welterweight KGP World Title in October A European champion kickboxer from Romania has been training for a world title fight in Essex. Amansio “The Viking” Paraschiv has been preparing over the past few months at Essex Kickboxing Academy in South Ockendon to fight for...
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Jarrod Branthwaite Injury Latest: Defender ‘Still A Bit Of Time Away’
Everton manager Sean Dyche has confirmed defender Jarrad Branthwaite’s injury will keep him out for a while longer. Looking ahead to Saturday’s Premier League fixture against Bournemouth, Toffees boss Dyche has given a fitness update on several players. While the situation looks good for the returning trio of Seamus Coleman, James Garner, and James Tarkowski,...
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Jetts Thailand gears up to launch 50th club as it accelerates growth
Jetts Thailand says it’s about to hit the 50 club milestone as it gears up to open four more clubs It currently has 48 sites across 12 provinces, with locations in the pipeline for Bangkok and Chiang Mai The 50th site will also be the company’s fifth high-end Jetts Black concept A number of clubs...
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Workplace wellness boosts employee health and fitness with daily 15-minute exercise challenge
Study: Evaluation of the “15 Minute Challenge”: A Workplace Health and Wellbeing Program. Image Credit: Pixel-Shot / Shutterstock.com The World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2020 guidelines recommend 150–300 min of moderate-intensity or 75–150 min of vigorous-intensity activity per week, which is associated with a 20–30% reduction in all-cause mortality risk. In a recent study published in the...
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LLMs as a Step Forward in Cognitive Fitness
Source: Art: DALL-E/OpenAI In an age where our digital diet often consists of rapid-fire tweets, fleeting TikTok videos, and an endless stream of notifications, a new player has entered the cognitive arena: large language models (LLMs). These AI-powered cognitive and conversational partners offer more than just another source of information—they present a new dynamic in...
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UN committee slams UK over racism, incitement affecting minorities
Committee responsible for combatting discrimination calls on government to address hate speech and institutional racism. The United Nations committee responsible for combatting racism has slammed the United Kingdom over continuing hate crimes, hate speech and xenophobic incidents, following riots fuelled by hate and misinformation that gripped the country this summer. The UN Committee on the...
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Social Fitness App Market: Key Business Segments Still Pleasant On Fundamentals
Social Fitness App Market The latest independent research document on Global Social Fitness App examines investment in Market. It describes how companies deploying these technologies across various industry verticals aim to explore their potential to become major business disrupters. The Social Fitness App study eludes very useful reviews & strategic assessments including the generic market...
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Kindle eBooks Now Accessible Through Select Peloton Products
Users of select Peloton products can now read their Kindle books on the screens of those products while exercising. This new feature is available to Peloton members in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Austria and Germany on their Bike, Bike+, Tread or Tread+, Amazon said in a Tuesday (Aug. 20) press release....
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UK to conduct review on tackling ‘extremist ideologies’, including misogyny
Misogyny, ‘Islamism’ and far-right ‘extremism’ among trends to be analysed, Home Office says. UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has ordered a review of the United Kingdom’s counterterrorism strategy on how to best tackle threats by “extremist ideologies” including misogyny. Other ideological trends to be investigated by the Home Office include “Islamism” and far-right “extremism”. Cooper...
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Fresh Air Fitness Publishes White Paper On Spatial Equality For Women Exercising Outdoors
Fresh Air Fitness has published a white paper, revealing the importance of spatial equality across the UK, regarding outdoor gym areas. Surrey, England, United Kingdom – August 16, 2024 — Fresh Air Fitness is proud to announce the publication of a new whitepaper exploring the importance of spatial equality for women across the UK. The...
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Women have lower life expectancy in U.S. than other high-income nations: study
A new research study released by the Commonwealth Fund, reveals that women in the United States have significantly worse health care access, outcomes in life expectancy, avoidable deaths, mental health and rates of illness. “What we really want to understand is what women’s healthcare looks like across the life span,” Munira Z. Gunja. Gunja is...
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Where to watch Leeds vs. Portsmouth live stream, TV channel, lineups, prediction for EFL Championship match | Sporting News United Kingdom
Leeds United will kick off their 2023/24 Championship campaign with a high-profile clash against Portsmouth at Elland Road. The Whites, narrowly missing out on automatic promotion last season, will be eager to secure early three points as they focus on making a return to the Premier League. Their opponents, Portsmouth, are back in the Championship...