Nutrition is probably the single most important thing when it comes to nailing your body composition goals. Without a solid nutrition plan set in place, the chances of you dropping that extra body fat or increasing your muscle mass are slim. There is never a ‘one size fits all’ nutrition plan; there are far too […]
More and more doctors and fitness experts recommend walking 10,000 steps every day as a way to maintain a healthy weight and exercise your heart. Incorporating a pedometer into your lifestyle will help you measure how many steps you’re taking. Easy tips to increase your steps: Take stairs whenever possible. Instead of carrying all the […]
We are very pleased to announce our 2014 Weight Loss Challenge sponsorship recipients. SHIRLEY Community Sponsorship Recipient Shirley is a breast cancer survivor who now suffers from diabetes, sleep apnoea and osteopaenia. With all of her conditions there has been one […]
One of the big questions that I am often asked by many clients is what type of cardio should they be including in their program. The answer to this is not that simple and will greatly depend on individual circumstances and goals that want to be achieved. So before we go any further it should […]
Regular exercise has many proven medical benefits, including the prevention of several conditions, including (but not limited too) heart disease, diabetes, stroke, osteoporosis, certain types of cancer, and arthritis. This is in addition to the physical benefits derived from exercise. All of this is generally common knowledge these days – but did you know that exercise has proven benefits for those suffering with depression?
SEPTEMBER IS EXERCISE YOUR MOOD MONTH Most of us appreciate the benefits exercise can have on our bodies, but often overlook the amazing affects it can have on our minds. This September we are getting behind the Black Dog Institute’s ‘Exercise Your Mood Month‘ by raising awareness and funds to support this often overlooked aspect […]
