Category: Health Tips

What Athletes Should Know About Sun Exposure

Training outdoors is fun, enjoyable, and can make even the most grueling workout go by faster. Additionally, there are many sports that require you to be outdoors. Whether you’re part of a team or your sport requires a lot of endurance-based cardio activities, training outdoors can make things more efficient and effective. However, prolonged sun […]

The Fit Five! 5 Tips To Get More Out Of Your Workout Routine

Everyone wants to achieve their desired body goals, especially bodybuilders. If you’re aspiring to be a bodybuilder someday, you must understand that it doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a constant work of progress and sacrifice to achieve your muscle and physique goals.  Many people tend to go to the gym and exercise but stop when they […]

STANDING Desk For A Healthier Work Life! Desk Stand Review After 4 Months

A few months back I acquired a wooden standing desk from deskstand.com and I thought I would share my thoughts and experiences using the desk. I tried quite a variety of setups and positions with it, standing, sitting, sitting cross legged, you name it!  I hope this is useful and helpful if you are thinking […]

Simple Tips To Managing Cholesterol

Total cholesterol consists of high and low-density lipoproteins (cholesterol bound to a transport protein). High-density lipoproteins are called good cholesterol because they take cholesterol from the tissues and carry it to the liver, where it is excreted along with bile acids into the intestines and removed from the body in final stage. Low-density lipoproteins are […]

How To Stay Motivated To Train After Work

It’s important to fit physical activity and exercise into your daily routine, but nine-to-five jobs don’t always give you a lot of opportunities to do so. That is why many people choose to work out at the gym after work. However, after a long day, that can sometimes be easier said than done. Since we […]

The Fit Five! 5 Exercises To Keep You Mentally Healthy

Exercise or some sort of movement should be an integral part of everyone’s life. Unfortunately, people focus more on the physical health benefits of exercise but tend to forget there’s more that they can potentially gain from it. The mental health benefits of exercise are often underrated, but it is very much as important as […]

Why Quitting Cold Turkey Probably Never Works

Struggling with an addiction can be draining. At some point, it feels like your essence and survival are tied to the availability of the substances of the addiction. In addition, the constant feeling of inadequacy, depression, and social anxiety that come with dependence is a lot to handle. Let alone the financial implications that come […]

Consider These Tips If Your Job Requires A Lot Of Walking

Walking can be a very rewarding form of exercise if you do not want to go to the gym or if you do not have time for rigorous exercise sessions. However, it can also be your chosen method of moving from one place to another if you do not have a vehicle, want to save […]

5 Simple Proactive Measures To Keep You From Getting Sick

Moving in to winter, it’s the season when bacteria and viruses are all over the place, as has been for the last 2 years… Any room you walk in is a potential disaster. Everyone’s immune system is at its lowest level due to Covid-19 exhaustion among other things, so taking care of ourselves is mandatory […]

One On One With Vegan Powerlifting Athlete & Trainer, Duane Van Staden 

Name: Duane Van Staden Age: 28 Height: 185 cm  Current weight: 114 kg  Current city: Johannesburg South Africa  Occupation: Gym owner & Coach  What made you get started with training and living a more healthy and fit lifestyle? I was looking for a sport that I could participate in as an individual. This way, I […]