Thanks to the latest TANITA invention – the Pioneer Hand-to-Hand Segmental Body Composition Analyser DC-13C, around 3,000 participants across generations have taken their body composition readings without takeoff shoes in “Itabashi City Marathon 2018”.   Without the need of takeoff shoes before measurement, this innovative DC-13C allows a full body BIA analysis to complete as short as 40 seconds, while offering the best measurement accuracy for readings including Weight, Body Fat %, Muscle Mass, Bone Mass and Total Body Water level. Thanks to this technology breakthrough fast, hygienic mass body composition measurement in events and retail environment is now made possible.   This event was proudly archived in the Guinness World Record, which also marked TANITA’s success and determination in promoting “Constant Health Monitoring” concept to the society.    

Sarcopenia is becoming a controversial topic worldwide.   TANITA is proud to sponsor and participate the Third Annual Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research, taking place in Dunedin, New Zealand (Nov 2018).   During the symposium, besides showcasing the top-of-the-range body composition analyser MC-980MA Plus which offered instant Sarcopenia assessment feature, TANITA also shared our BIA expertise to researchers on how to use BIA technology to assess Sarcopenia patients in theme seminar.   We look forward to further promoting mass awareness of Sarcopenia in the society in near future.  

TANITA Vietnam is glad to be invited to participate into the Mottainai Festival in Hanoi on 13 Oct 2018. In the booth, TANITA Vietnam is happy to help participants better understand their health by using segmental professional body composition analyser MC-980. To support the running race in the Mottainai Festival, the running winners can also receive our professional body composition monitor RD-953 as prize to monitor their physical condition for the best sport performance.  

TANITA is happy to join the Occupational Safety & Green Carnival organized by Hong Kong Baptist Hospital on 26th Sept 2018. This event aimed at raising staff’s awareness of occupational safety and promoting the healthier lives at workplace. During the event, TANITA offered free body composition monitoring service with our top-of-the-line model MC-980 to Hospital staff.       

Last 30 August 2018, TANITA Philippines and First Philippine Scales joined the Nueva Vizcaya provincial government in their "Zayaw Nueva Vizcaya Hataw!" event that aimed to celebrate a healthy lifestyle through proper exercise and Zumba. To assist participants in their health journey, attendees had the chance to try the TANITA DC-360 Dual Frequency Body Composition Analyzer.Special thanks to the Nueva Vizcaya provincial government, the event organizers, event staff, and participants for making the event possible.  

Bone Health is getting more and more important especially for healthcare frontline professionals since they have to take care of patients all the times. On 17th August, TANITA supported to promote the Bone Health and is proud to be invited to Bone Health Promotion Day and offer free measurement for the professionals on monitoring their bone mass, muscle quality and fat percentage at Hong Kong Adventist Hospital.    

In order to encourage employee to care about their health and build up the habit of sports, TANITA joined the Occupational Safety and Health Sport Day at Hong Kong Baptist Hospital on 3rd August. We are pleased offer free body composition measurement service for more than hundred hospital staff on that day.     

To spread the word on the importance of health and nutrition this Nutrition Month, TANITA Philippines joined Capitol Medical Center in their "44th Nutrition Month" event last July 26, 2018.This event aims to educate people on the importance of nutrition, balanced diet, and the nutritional value that people can get from various fruits, vegetables, and other produce. TANITA Philippines was able to assist the event's participants better understand their health status using TANITA's state-of-the-art MC-980MA Plus multi-frequency segmental body composition analyzer.If you want to get the latest event updates from TANITA Philippines, like and follow our official Facebook page today: https://www.facebook.com/tanitaphilippines/.    

TANITA Hong Kong is proud to participate into the Asia's First Annual International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity as Gold Sponsor, taking place in Hong Kong from 3 Jun - 6 Jun 2018. Taking this chance, TANITA Hong Kong showcased the latest Segmental Professional Body Composition Analyser MC-980MA Plus with the newly added Sarcopenia related indicators.  TANITA is also proud to sponsor the Ageing Panel, inviting the following renowned Professors from the overseas to share with the participants the latest research development about the "Future of Ageing". Rejuvenation Biotechnology: Why Age May Soon Cease to Mean Aging by Dr. Aubrey de Grey (SENS Research Foundation) Meeting the Challenges of an International Aging Population: The Promise of Gerontechnology by Dr. William D. Kearns (Society for Gerontechnology  

TANITA x SKY FITNESS 都市病痛對症運動 fitness 班糖尿病、高血壓、中央肥胖，甚至乎腰痠背痛，原來都關身體組成事？？！要治療上述「都市病」食藥並非唯一方法，透過管理身體組成、控制運動飲食狀況可能更健康、更有效！5月25號，TANITA將會聯同 SKY FITNESS 合辦「都市病痛對症運動fitness 班」，和大家分析以上常見都市病的成因， 並帶領大家分組進行不同的拉筋、體能訓鍊，針對各類「痛」「症」對症下藥！當日亦會有專業的教練為大家解答關於健身的疑問 J 購買TANITA體組成磅滿 HK$ 800，即可以憑購物單據報名參加！ 名額有限，快快報名啦！ 【活動詳情】 日期︰2018年5月25日 (五) 時間︰7:30pm - 9:30pm 地點︰SKY FITNESS九龍尖沙咀麼地道22-28號 中福商業大廈2樓 (K11 對面) 按金︰HK$ 100 (當日出席者可獲全數退回) 名額︰20位 【活動流程】7:30pm - 7:45pm: 登記及更衣7:45pm - 8:00pm: TANITA 講解體組成數據和都市病三高關係8:00pm - 8:30pm: SKY FITNESS 講解運動如何解決三高及其他都市病問題8:30pm - 9:15pm: 分組運動 (HIIT, 4D Pro/Boxing, Stretching etc)9:15pm - 9:30pm: Q&A   報名方法︰ 1. 請連同參加者姓名、參加人數、聯絡方法電郵至 eshop@tanita.asia 2. 成功報名者將會於活動前透過電郵通知，請根據指示存入按金 3. 存款後請連將入數紙傳給我們確認報名 如報名人數超過名額，將以抽籤形式分配。 一旦付款報名，即代表參加者同意及遵守以下注意事項及細則。參加者注意事項1. 此訓練課程只限18歲或以上人宜報名參加。2. 由於名額有限，報名以先到先得的方式分配。3. 成功參加活動的人士，將收到主辨單位透過電郵發出的個別通知。一旦付款報名，敬請當日準時出席報到。4. 參加者出席活動時可獲退款 HK$ 100。如當日有事未能出席活動，所付報名費用將不獲退回。5. 參加者須具備良好的身體健康狀況，並聲明自願參加是次活動及願意承擔自身的意外風險及責任。6. 若參加於活動期間發生意外，包括受傷、死亡及財物損失等，參加者願意自行承擔所有責任，主辦、協辦單位均毋須作出任何賠償及法律責任。7. 當日活動大會參加者願意授權予主辦單位使用其肖像、聲音、照片、電子影像及聲音檔案 ("該等資料") 以作活動籌辦、推廣之用，並同意 (A) 主辦單位將擁有該等資料所涉及的一切權利 (包括但不限於版權)，及 (B) 主辦單位可展示、複製、編訂、刊登或以其他方式使用該等資料，而毋須再取得參加者的批准而行。8. TANITA 保留修改上述細則及條例的權利而毋須事先通知。9. 如有任何爭議，TANITA 保留最終決定權。

This year, TANITA also participated in the Annual International Fitness show FIBO at Cologne, Germany from 11 - 16 April 2018. 

想跑步操FIT 自己，但又冇恆心容易累，然後好快放棄？可能係因為你仲未掌握到跑步正確的姿勢！4月27日 Running Man Athletics Club 著名教練 Lily 由淺入深教你跑步的秘訣之餘，仲會有基本體能訓練，助你輕鬆踏出健康運動第一步！ 由即日起，於TANITA 網購平台購買體組成磅滿 HK$ 800，即可以優惠價 HK$ 120 報名參加 TANITA 輕鬆跑步班。名額有限，快快報名啦！ 只需將這個活動連同 TANITA 體組成磅一同放進購物車結帳，即可報名參加！  【活動詳情】日期︰2018年4月27日 (五)時間︰7:30pm - 9:30pm 地點︰香港銅鑼灣運動場 (香港銅鑼灣高士威道, 港鐵天后站 B 出口)費用︰HK$ 120 (TANITA 顧客優惠價，當日出席者可獲退回 HK$ 100)名額︰30位 【報名方法】1. 請連同參加者姓名、參加人數、聯絡方法電郵至 eshop@tanita.asia 2. 稍後我們會通知你有關銀行戶口資料3. 存款後請連將入數紙傳給我們 【活動內容】 7:30 - 7:45pm: 登記及更衣7:45 - 8:00pm: 認識更多TANITA 身體組成數據9:15 - 9:30pm: 熱身 / 基本跑步姿勢講解指導 / 體能訓練 / 拉筋技巧【教練介紹】李莉 Lily 國際田徑聯會一級教練Running Man Athletics Club 教練著名運動品牌跑步教練Facebook 專頁︰https://www.facebook.com/leeleelily1224/   一旦付款報名，即代表參加者同意及遵守以下注意事項及細則。參加者注意事項1. 此訓練課程只限18歲或以上人宜報名參加。2. 由於名額有限，報名以先到先得的方式分配。3. 成功參加活動的人士，將收到主辨單位透過電郵發出的個別通知。一旦付款報名，敬請當日準時出席報到。4. 參加者出席活動時可獲退款 HK$ 100。如當日有事未能出席活動，所付報名費用將不獲退回。5. 參加者須具備良好的身體健康狀況，並聲明自願參加是次活動及願意承擔自身的意外風險及責任。6. 若參加於活動期間發生意外，包括受傷、死亡及財物損失等，參加者願意自行承擔所有責任，主辦、協辦單位均毋須作出任何賠償及法律責任。7. 當日活動大會參加者願意授權予主辦單位使用其肖像、聲音、照片、電子影像及聲音檔案 ("該等資料") 以作活動籌辦、推廣之用，並同意 (A) 主辦單位將擁有該等資料所涉及的一切權利 (包括但不限於版權)，及 (B) 主辦單位可展示、複製、編訂、刊登或以其他方式使用該等資料，而毋須再取得參加者的批准而行。8. TANITA 保留修改上述細則及條例的權利而毋須事先通知。9. 如有任何爭議，TANITA 保留最終決定權。

Children obesity is getting more and more serious globally including Hong Kong. In view of this, TANITA Hong Kong has started rolling out Body Composition Monitoring workshop in primary and secondary schools, to promote healthy living style in the school children. On 21 March, TANITA Hong Kong has offered a Healthy Lifestyle workshop for Tak Sun Primary School students. Please contact us at asia-pacific@tanita.co.jp if your School is also interested in holding similar workshop for your students.

Monitoring your body composition for the best performance at work! TANITA is glad to be invited by Clifford Chance, one of the top international law firm to offer free body composition measurements to the employees. Please send your enquiries to us if you are also interested in hosting similar corporate health workshop for your company and employees.  

TANITA continuously sponsored HKFYG Running Competition to show support to Sports activity development in Hong Kong society.