Are you looking to get in shape? If so, a personal trainer is the perfect solution. Let’s face it, getting in shape is tough. Whether you want to lose weight, build muscle, or prevent future health issues, reaching your health and fitness goals takes discipline and knowledge. While you can certainly reach your goals on your […]
When it comes to losing weight, exercise is not the only viable option. Learning to lose weight without entirely focusing on exercise can be beneficial to those who don’t have time. There are only so many hours in a day. Fitting in everything you need to do between breakfast and dinner can be an overwhelming […]
Having acne is a common problem for many people. If you suffer from acne, you may be familiar with the frustration of trying to find a solution that works. And you’re not alone. Acne is the most common skin condition in the U.S., with 50 million people affected. With so many people affected, there are […]
Best known as the primary ingredient used in curries, turmeric also provides a significant number of health benefits. In the section below, Jo Lewin outlines some of the primary benefits of this popular spice. On a side note: Within the fitness industry, it is a common misconception that in order to lose fat you need […]
Getting great sleep is essential to performing our best. We have more energy, patience and peace plus better focus, concentration and comprehension when we are well rested. Whether from work, school, or life in general, stress and anxiety can affect our sleep and make it harder to wake up feeling refreshed and ready to take […]
Recently I stopped by the Oranjezicht City Farm Market, which is on Granger Bay Blvd, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town. It has quite a nifty setup with a lot of cool stuff for sale. There are also various food stalls selling ready made food goods, ranging from samoosas to chocolate brownies, to Indian curries and gourmet […]
Contrary to what many people think, it’s possible to get fit and stay fit without too much sacrifice. Fit people know best that it isn’t about how much things we give up – it’s about finding balance and sticking to it with minor positive changes. If your goal is to get in shape and stay […]
How can a blood-pumping, heart-racing activity like running possibly be meditative? We tend to think of meditation as a still activity, usually performed in a lying position, sedentary at most. The less you move, the more relaxed and mentally present you are, right? Meditation is a state of mindfulness, conscious living in the present moment […]
The biggest question vegans or vegetarians get is, “Where do you get your protein from?”. Well now imagine being a bodybuilder and being vegan, that question must come around so much more! Thank goodness for the internet though, as answers to these sorts of questions and ‘myths’ have been made so much more accessible to […]
Approximately 49% of American adults are trying to lose weight according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Centre for Health Statistics (NCHS). While there is no shortage of diets, pills, and potions that ‘promise’ to deliver the desired results, a common vitamin supplement may be a simple yet effective solution […]
