There are, of course, many huge advantages to using the internet for researching information about health and fitness. The keywords ‘fitness and health’ are searched 33,100 times per month globally, and there are an estimated 88 billion Google searches about weight loss in America. Most of these ...
READ MORE +COVID-19's impact on physical health is becoming more well-documented, and we can no longer ignore its consequences on our mental health. Bereavement, quarantine, loss of income, and fear can all cause or exacerbate mental health problems for example, anxiety. One good way to address anxiety is ...
READ MORE +When trying to improve one's athletic performance, training efforts tend to be in the spotlight. However, the body is a complex machine, and true athletic performance requires a multifaceted approach. One of the critical factors that directly impact athletic performance is sleep hygiene. Yet, this ...
READ MORE +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 ...
READ MORE +Chloe Ting is a 34-year old Australian YouTuber who has been a part of the YouTube scene since August 2011, specialising in health and fitness content. When demand in home workout videos increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, Chloe’s videos became everybody’s go-to. Her promising video thumbnails ...
READ MORE +What really makes you tick? Your motivations will differ from the person next to you, so we shouldn’t all follow the same blueprint to building our healthy lifestyle. We must consider what gets us going, especially in the toughest times, and the best way to find out is by taking ourselves there! ...
READ MORE +Part of the reason why we all love movies is because we can connect with the characters and all the emotions they feel on their respective rollercoaster journeys. When they come into hardship, we cry with them and when they find happiness, so do we. But there are also scenes in films that ...
READ MORE +Pushing yourself can feel like a mental game, it is like announcing “checkmate” to a lack of motivation. Everyone struggles with motivation in their own way because we are all simply different. It is human to feel like you have hit a wall or fallen on the ground; you linger around that wall or on ...
READ MORE +Ever wondered how the best CrossFit athletes consistently win events, why the best strikers always seem to score and win the match, or how the SAS elite make it through their gruelling selection process? Even though they all share similar skill sets (and sometimes less so) with their peers, it is, ...
READ MORE +In the grand scheme of things, the psychology of sports performance is fairly new. Early roots can be tracked to 1898. Norman Triplett was studying competitive and solo cyclists. He found that those competing had better times compared to the soloists. Edward W. Scripture was a psychologist at Yale ...
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