A good posture will help you look more confident. It will also help reduce muscle pain, improve your balance, flexibility, and make you stronger. Start by paying attention to how you're sitting while at your desk or on the couch. Small adjustments like these can help you improve your posture. ...

If you work out regularly, there will be times where you hit a plateau. Try as you might, you don’t seem to be getting better, faster, or fitter at the pace you want to. This can be frustrating, especially if you have a big competition or event coming up that you are trying to train for. Fret not, ...

The past weekend was unforgettable for New York City. Not only was it the first large-scale running race the city has held since the pandemic began, but it marked the 50th anniversary of the TCS NYC Marathon. As dawn broke, approximately 30,000 New Yorkers and visitors from over 100 different ...

Resistance training in your older years can generate a wealth of health well into your later years of life. Have you noticed within the last few weeks yourself or even your friends starting to get injured more frequently? This could be due to some very common side effects that we suffer from as we ...

While the most common cause of injury in a gym is overexertion of the muscles leading to muscular strain and sprains, research suggests that the second most common reason is crush injuries caused by falling weights. Now don't get us wrong here; we're not saying that you need to step away from ...

Sports scientists now agree that allowing the correct recovery and sufficient recovery time is essential. It should form part of your workout plan and not just remain an occasional afterthought. Over time, physiological stress without recovery can lead to compromised immune function, leaving you ...

Have you heard of the vegan keto diet? Well, the keto, or ketogenic diet itself has rapidly increased in popularity in recent years, growing from around 3% of the population in 2018, to 6% in 2019 / 2020. A keto diet involves cutting carbohydrates out almost completely - consuming only 20 to 50g ...

Neem is a tree, native to India that's been used extensively for centuries in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. It's considered a "wonder tree" since it possesses many active compounds giving it multiple antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and other healing properties. The ...

So, you have decided you should be working out, which is excellent. The next decision you have to make is, do you prefer working out from home or would you like to join a gym? This decision is important as making the wrong one would either mean you spending a lot on membership fees and not ...

The idea of fasted cardio first emerged back in the 90's, when a bodybuilder named Bill Phillips mentioned it in his book “Body-for-LIFE”. Ever since then, this idea has stuck around. So, what exactly is it and what does science have to say about it? The theory behind fasted cardio is that when ...