While there are some injuries you’ve just got to admit you can’t fix yourself, there are plenty of little sports niggles and pains that can be treated by yourself with the correct equipment. Unfortunately, knowing the difference between a simple sprain and a broken bone that has swelling around it can sometimes be difficult. +
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How To Use Electric Bikes To Improve Your Fitness
Electric bikes have come a long way from the bulky, clunky faux-mopeds that they once were. With continued improvements in technology, weight and aesthetic, you can easily buy an electric mountain bike rather than something akin to a giant motorised tricycle. +
What To Expect From Spinning
Spinning is a particular kind of indoor cycling that offers a great total body workout and it helps build up your strength. Spinning offers an excellent way of burning some calories and also relieving stress. +
Your Lifestyle and Fitness
Lifestyle choices affect your health and fitness enormously. Making bad lifestyle choices can significantly diminish your fitness while health lifestyle choices increase your health and fitness tremendously. A bad lifestyle involving poor eating habits, overuse of drugs and stressful environments can all cause many diseases like liver cirrhosis, obesity and even some types of cancers which can seriously compromise your health. People who not only follow healthy lifestyles but also combine it with exercise, good eating habits and reduced levels of stress can avert numerous diseases such as diabetes, heart attacks and gout. +
Healthy Activities For All The Family
Planning healthy activities for your children this summer is an important step for them both in terms of physical development but also in terms of setting their future attitude towards health and fitness. If children are encouraged to be active from a young age, this trend often continues throughout their life. +
Give Them A Pat On The Back
I’m seeing a lot of status updates and tweets lately suggesting the ‘newbies’ at the gym have given up on their new years resolutions already. +
Why There’s No Excuse Not To Exercise
For many of us keeping fit and healthy can seem like more of a chore than a pass time, but you’d be surprised just how easy it is to keep your body in tip top shape. Even simple tasks such as walking up stairs or lifting something weighty can count towards your end goal. Here we take a closer look at just a few of the main reasons why exercise is a must, no matter who you are… +
New Year Fitness Regime – Make It A Team Effort
A new year often brings fresh optimism about the 12 months ahead, with many resolutions revolving around the desire to get fit and become a healthier person. Maintaining a fitness regime isn’t however an easy thing to do, which is why by the end of January so many good intentions simply slip by the way side. There is though a way in which you can make the most of your good intentions and keep up your regime throughout the year, by making exercise a team effort. +
Think Fitness Over Christmas
I’ve been training for a fair few years now and I know that hands down, exercising over the Christmas period is the toughest.
Married With Kids And Still Looking Fit
Even if they used to be their high schools’ football star player, getting back into shape can be rather hard for many men once they become dads. All too often, balancing work with domestic life, taking care of the kids, and going with their mates to the nearest Marston’spub eat too much of their time for them to devote sufficient hours to exercising. +