Exercise Fitness Healthy Living
How to Safely Ease Back into Exercise Postpartum Becoming a parent is a beautiful and challenging time full of unknowns. One of those for many new mothers is when and how to safely re-introduce exercise after having a baby. While we always recommend discussing this with your healthcare provider, here are a few general things you should know – to […]
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Nielsen fitness 2021 Holiday gift guide People ask us all the time what we recommend for at-home fitness equipment – so we thought we’d round up some of our top choices (at all price points) in this handy-dandy gift guide: 1) A kettlebell or twoKettlebells are fantastic for improving core strength, coordination and developing muscle tone while keeping the movements […]
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How to start exercising Starting off on the right foot is crucial for fitness success. Think of the beginning like building the foundation of a house. You want it to be strong so the house doesn’t easily crumble. Here are some common mistakes – that contribute to a shaky foundation or abandoned project altogether – to avoid: Starting an Exercise […]
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HOW MUCH SLEEP DO I NEED? Many people think of exercise and a healthy diet as the key ingredients of a fit and healthy lifestyle. But did you know that getting a good night’s sleep is every bit as important as a getting in a good workout or eating all that kale?Here are the three ways sleep can make – […]
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Can cold weather make you sick? Should cold weather be avoided? Will it make you sick? The answers are no and no. Contrary to popular belief, research suggests the colder temperatures might actually be good for you – and they certainly shouldn’t be avoided. The Benefits of Exercise in the Cold In the winter, outdoor workouts don’t sound that appealing. […]
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Exercise Fitness Healthy Living
How to prevent heart disease Exercise and a healthy diet are critical factors for heart health. But what exactly should you be doing in these areas to ensure your ticker keeps on ticking? We’re so glad you asked – read on below for some practical exercise and dietary tips for heart health. EXERCISE Regular physical activity can help prevent heart […]
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What is Functionality? Do you want to maintain your ability to play with your kids or grandkids as time goes on? Do you love the idea of being able to pick up a game of rugby any time you want? Are you looking for ways to age gracefully and maintain an agile and healthy body that allows you to do […]
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Exercise Fitness Healthy Living
What is the difference between Virtual and In-home personal training? The Similarities Between In-Home and Online Personal Training First off, all of our trainers are screened and vetted. We take great pride in knowing we hire some of the best trainers in the industry. They all have a passion for fitness and truly care about you and your success. You […]
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Why is Exercising So Important? The Government of Canada recommends that all adults achieve about 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity each week. However, Statistics Canada notes that only about 16% of adults achieve this recommended amount. And it makes sense if you consider the fact that we spend more time than ever on screens, move less than […]
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What does collagen do? Collagen is a supplement that’s getting a lot of attention these days. It is found in skincare products because of its anti-aging and skin-firming benefits – and also available as a supplement, which many people put in their morning coffee and other beverages (tea, smoothies, etc.)Below is some more information on collagen, its benefits, and how […]
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