It’s rare that you hear someone say “I just LOVE cardio”. It’s the stuff that makes you sweat, makes you breathe heavy and on occasion, make you feel like you’re going to hurl. But does it have to be that bad or can you make fitness fun? What is...
At first glance, this may seem like a subject reserved for elite athletes and gym junkies, but in reality, every busy bee, pet parent, or a dad running after his hyperactive youngster could use a fitness boost. Everyday tasks and challenges can be just as arduous as your average...
Exercising is essential for keeping your body and mind healthy. Jogging, swimming, gym workouts, or any similar activities help keep you in shape and looking fit. Nutritionists and doctors insist on the many benefits of regular physical activity.
It is worth noting that regular physical activity is a long-term commitment...
Pilates is a physical fitness routine developed by Joseph Pilates, hence the name. It is more of a workout than a therapy and if done with proper guidance and awareness, can help improve flexibility, build up strength and develop control and endurance of the body. It is not like...
Exercising and regular physical activity are vital for your health and fitness. That’s why we should all start working out in our teenage years, if not sooner, so we can develop healthy habits that’ll follow us even to our golden years. Staying in shape when you become a senior...
When you think about meditation, you probably envision people sitting on the floor with their eyes closed while chanting a mantra. Have you ever considered dance as a form of meditation? Dancing is a flowing and natural form of meditation for people who have a hard time sitting still...
An inevitable part of the aging process is that our bones also age and become weaker than ever before. Each of us loses bone, but there are things we can do to prevent ourselves from getting osteoporosis. How do you keep good bone health?
In addition to regularly treating yourself...
Clinical Pilates is a form of physical exercise that was developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th Century in Germany. The main aim of this physical exercise is to attain balance, core stability, strength, proper posture, flexibility and perfect breathing. It is widely practiced by many people all...
A balance pad is a thick, square piece of foam which is used in balance training due to the instability of the sponge-like material it is made up of. This is to ensure that when you stand on the foam pad you learn to engage all of the muscles...
No matter if you’re an experienced athlete or just a beginner at working out, the truth is that exercising on a daily basis has a lot of health benefits that mustn’t be overlooked. However, higher levels of physical activity come with a higher risk of getting injured while working...
