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The Importance of Rest and Recovery
We’re always told to stay active and get regular exercise. But whether you’re training for a competition or feeling extra motivated, more...
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Nov 9, 20214 min read
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Why do we need vitamin D?
imagesVitamin D is essential for healthy bones. In the UK we get most of our vitamin D from sunlight exposure from around late...
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Sep 12, 20211 min read
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The Power of Turmeric and Curcumin!
What are turmeric and curcumin? Turmeric is the spice that gives curry its yellow colour. It has been used in India for thousands of...
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Sep 4, 20212 min read
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Why is stretching important?
Is stretching good for you? There are many benefits to regular stretching. Not only can stretching help increase your flexibility, which...
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Aug 18, 20212 min read
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Achieve Fat Loss with a Calorie Deficit
To lose fat, you need to eat and drink fewer calories than you burn. That's called a calorie deficit. If you take in more than calories...
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Jul 20, 20212 min read
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The Difference between Fat loss and Weight Loss
Weight loss refers to a decrease in your overall body weight from muscle, water, and fat losses. Fat loss refers to weight loss from fat,...
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Jun 24, 20215 min read
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Why keeping Hydrated is so important and how much fluids do I need?
How much water should you drink each day? It's a simple question with no easy answer. Studies have produced varying recommendations over...
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May 20, 20213 min read
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Post Lockdown and back to the gym advice!
So it's only a few days until the gyms will be back open in Wales finally! I am really looking forward to it and I am sure many of you...
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Apr 28, 20211 min read
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Carbohydrates are not the enemy!!
"Carbs" are a hotly debated topic, especially in the weight-loss world, due in part to diets such as the Atkins, Dukan, South Beach and...
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Mar 23, 20214 min read
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Why does Protein help Weight-loss?
1. IT SATISFIES & SAVES CALORIES Protein is important because it helps you feel fuller longer. Having protein around slows down digestion...
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Mar 18, 20212 min read
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The importance of Goal Setting!
Numerous studies conducted in the field of success psychology have shown that individuals who set goals have a far better chance of...
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Mar 3, 20213 min read
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Why should we lift weights and what are the benefits?
1. Strength Training Supports Fat Loss Ever hear of the after-burn effect? It's technically called excess post-exercise oxygen...
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Feb 10, 20215 min read
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Why do we need to exercise?
The Top 10 Benefits of Regular Exercise Exercise is defined as any movement that makes your muscles work and requires your body to burn...
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Feb 2, 20217 min read
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Why hire a Personal Trainer?
7 BENEFITS OF PERSONAL TRAINING Why would you hire a personal trainer or a coach? Isn’t that for pros and wannabe athletes? Not...
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Jan 19, 20213 min read
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