With Keto diets and Intermittent Fasting both becoming popular forms of dieting for weight loss and overall health benefits, many are beginning to question which is better and what each involves. In broad physiological terms, the goal of the two methods is the same, but they often use different methods to get there. Overall the […]
With the bodybuilding competition season set to begin, novice athletes all around South Africa are deep in preparation. Excitement, no doubt clouded by training schedules, meal plans and posing classes and of course the lemons of life getting in the way…cue COVID-19 *insert collective eye-roll* If you are thinking about competing this year, here are […]
The practice of regular yoga has many health benefits. It makes you feel better about you and your body but more importantly, it makes you healthy and more confident. Yoga makes you more flexible and relieves the stresses of your muscles. It tones your muscles and reduces mental stress as well as physical stresses. What […]
Miss Auti, (Auti Kamal) drops some really good, simple, and often overlooked advice when it comes to stretching and getting your splits. Listen up and be sure use her advice within your stretching practice. “Remember that flexibility is not everything and that it does take patience, consistency, and discipline to achieve technical progress.” View […]
Finding the right workout to target your stubborn fat can seem like a bit of a mystery. Should you be lifting heavy weights? Should you be spending all of your time on the treadmill? It isn’t always straight forward when you are looking to replace your unimpressive stomach for six-pack abs. There are luckily some […]
If you’re commuting to school or work by bike, you have an excellent chance to improve your fitness along the way. Biking is more than just a great cardio workout, it can also help you build muscle tone and strength throughout your core and lower body. To help you turn your everyday ride into a […]
Dr. Jen Esquer, PT, DPT, is a Top 40 Physical Therapy Influencer and your personal online physical therapist. Over the years, she has built an audience with more than a 1/2 million followers through viral videos with millions of views helping people move out of pain and back into their bodies. With social media full […]
I bought a conditioner bar, soap bar and an under arm deodorant bar from two package free shops and I thought I would share a bit about my experience with them below. Conditioner bar I bought this conditioner bar from Shop zero. I have used shampoo bars and soap bars as shampoo bars and they […]
Exercising should be an important part of everyone’s routine. Not only will it help the body stay in shape but it also stimulates and maintains the health of the bones, muscles, and internal organs such as the heart and lungs. However, the execution of most, if not all exercises, is not without risk. The simple […]
The average cost of going to the gym in South Africa is +-R450 – fitness is definitely big business, and people are seeing the benefit of investing in their bodies. Whether you are a yoga instructor or a personal trainer, there is great opportunity for starting your own enterprise. It isn’t just a case of booking […]
