Category Archives: Exercises

Attention All January Pavement Pounders

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January 1st. Oh January the 1st. As I have sat on my behind over the past few days post indulgence, I have smirked at every fitness professional writing the same articles: from the pessamistic ‘why January the 1st is like … Continue reading

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Why Are My Arms On Fire?

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First things first, the fire brigade need not be called; nobody’s limbs are actually combusting. In an attempt to explain what really causes that burning sensation of fatigue that we all know and love, today I thought we would have … Continue reading

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Nice Parsnip ;-)

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Something a little light hearted for you today, as it made me smile at the weekend. Ladies, for years you have had your bodies compared to fruit, vegetables and timepieces. Your body may be ‘apple shaped’, ‘pear shaped’, ‘celery shaped’ … Continue reading

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Aerobic Exercise Beats Resistance Training At Burning Belly Fat

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It is a long standing debate among fitness professionals, doctors and general health seekers when it comes to deciding which mode of exercise is best for shedding fat. On August 25th 2011 a paper was released by the Duke University … Continue reading

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How To Get Kylie Minogue’s Legs: The Secrets Of An A List Body

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I just LOVE articles like this. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2039165/Kylie-Minogues-legs-Secrets-A-list-body.html 200 finely chosen words offering the solution to the dreams and aspirations of Britain’s women. Well here you have it girls, want legs like Kylie? Use ballet moves in your workouts for toning … Continue reading

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Same Wheel – Different Colour

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We live in a world of confusion. We process more information on a daily basis than ever before. We work longer, more monotonous hours in desk bound jobs, and experience more stress in our lives than our ancestors. With such … Continue reading

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Crunches – The Eighth Deadly Sin?

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Arguably the most popular yet badly performed exercise in gyms internationally, the crunch in recent years has come under much scrutiny. Top strength and conditioning coaches, personal trainers, doctors, physicians, the press and many others have all preached of the … Continue reading

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