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Exercise Fitness Healthy Living
So you’re interested in personal training, but not sure if virtual or in-home training is best for you? You’ve come to the right place! Here at Nielsen Fitness, we offer both options. Read on to find out which choice would be best for your lifestyle, needs and budget. Virtual VS. In-Home Training First off, all Nielsen Fitness personal trainers are […]
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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 humans ever have, and have replaced […]
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Aging Fitness Tips Healthy Living
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 and when to use […]
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Core Strength Exercise Fitness Tips
You’re not going to get very far if you don’t know where you’re going – which is one of the main reasons we assess – and re-assess – every single client as part of our standard process. But there are other reasons – all of which factor into your custom plan to reach your goals safely: The Benefits of Fitness […]
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Exercise Fitness Tips Healthy Living
About 3 million Canadians are currently living with asthma, which can range from being a minor nuisance to a more serious condition. The good news is that it doesn’t have to hold you back from physical activity or sports.With the right care and knowledge, you can enjoy participating in regular exercise. In fact, regular physical activity can actually reduce asthma […]
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Exercise Fitness Tips Functional Strength
After the age of 50, bones begin to breakdown faster than they are formed. As a result, bones that were once very solid become more porous as time goes on.The good news is that, even though we can’t stop the clock, we can defer and even prevent osteoporosis so you can continue to feel strong and participate in all the […]
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‘No Pain, No Gain’ used to be a pretty common phrase. Truth, or a rhyme with no reason? This phrase could be responsible for the culture of pain pushers. Thankfully, this theory isn’t considered ‘normal’ anymore, but we can feel some form of pain, even after a well-planned workout. Let’s talk about pain and what we can do about it. DELAYED […]
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Core Strength Exercise Fitness
Are you feeling like your shoulders have dropped, your back is curled, and sitting up straight feels strange? You might suffer from bad posture. Let’s think of a bowling ball being supported by a small branch on a tree, over time the branch will start to curve. This is the same as what occurs in our bodies as the human […]
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Exercise Fitness Tips Healthy Living
One of the beautiful things about living in Canada is we experience a lot of variety with our weather. From the short, dark and cold winter days – to the long, bright and hot days of summer. There are several ways to exercise outdoors , and we’ll profile a few, but to start we recommend you focus on the benefit […]
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Balance Fitness Tips Healthy Living
Do you approach your fitness goals with a feeling of pressure or stress? Perhaps you haven’t reached for your goals for fear of failure. You may have benefited from short-term results in the past, but what happened after you reached your target? Without the development of long-term, healthy habits, most people slowly back pedal to their old ways until the […]
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