Your joints are the hinges that hold your body together. They allow you to move, bend, and twist with ease. But like any hinge, joints need care and maintenance to function smoothly throughout your life. Exercise plays a crucial role in keeping your joints sturdy and healthy. It strengthens the ...

A personal injury can be a challenging and life-altering experience. If you have suffered an injury, it's possible to regain your fitness—although it may be difficult at first. Through dedication and hard work, you can build back up the physical strength that was lost with your injury. In this ...

A stationary bike can be great for cardiovascular and low-impact exercise. However, you can get injured using your bike limiting the effectiveness of your workout. If you want to learn how to exercise more safely, review these 5 tips for avoiding injuries when using a stationary bike. 1. Set ...

When engaging in regular exercise, it's essential to take care of your feet and ensure they have the support they need to withstand the physical demands of various activities. Orthotic insoles can be a game-changer for both professional athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike. In this article, ...

Athletes are always looking for an edge. They train hard, eat right, and get plenty of rest. But what if there was something else they could do to improve their performance? This is where infrared saunas come in. Infrared saunas are becoming increasingly popular with athletes for their many ...

The ‘core’ is an important group of muscles at the centre of your body (imagine a box surrounding the middle of your body). The specific muscles that make up the core are mainly the rectus abdominis (‘abs’), transverse abdominis (the deepest internal core muscle that wraps around your sides and ...

After an intense workout it’s easy to re-rack the weights and head straight for the shower, but by skipping the stretching stage of your workout you'll likely be missing out on some serious benefits. Continue reading to discover the Top 5 Reasons You Should Stretch after a Workout! 1. Muscle ...

The hamstrings play a crucial role in many daily activities such as, running, jumping, walking and cycling. They are a commonly injured muscle group, particularly amongst sports people, but what many people don’t realise is that poor strength and flexibility in the hamstrings is a common underlying ...

Overtraining is a common problem amongst athletes and recreational sports people. Exercising can be addictive, with many people putting more stress on their body than it can handle, in the hope of achieving their athletic goals; many people will recognise the signs of overtraining. The importance ...

Pilates is a form of exercise that was originally developed in the early 1900's by Joseph Hubertus Pilates (born: 9th December, 1883 in Mönchengladbach, Germany), with the aim of helping the body to gain strength and flexibility. Joseph was a self-defence instructor during World War I, and he ...