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Post-workout soreness, commonly known as Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS for short), is a familiar sensation for most. For some, the ache is a satisfying feeling; you know you’ve challenged yourself and are growing stronger. For others, it can be an uncomfortable nuisance. Whether you like the feeling or not, DOMS can leave you pondering whether it’s acceptable to push through […]
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Muscle mass is a vital component of our overall health and well-being that should not be overlooked. Beyond the aesthetic benefits of a toned physique, preserving muscle mass plays a crucial role in various aspects of our lives. In this blog, we’ll explore five reasons why it’s essential to prioritize the maintenance of muscle mass throughout our lives.METABOLISM AND WEIGHT […]
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As we get older, taking care of our bodies becomes more important than ever. It’s no secret that maintaining a regular exercise routine is essential for overall health and well-being. But what about strength training after 50? Is it really necessary? The answer is yes! In fact, strength training becomes even more crucial as we age. Not only does it enhance quality […]
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Exercise is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, but its significance extends far beyond immediate physical gains. One of the most critical aspects of exercise is its profound impact on longevity: not only in terms of years lived, but in terms of vitality and independence also. At Nielsen Fitness, we think longevity should be part of your ‘why’ for engaging in […]
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Functional Strength Healthy Living Injury Prevention
Modern technology is continuously evolving, and the boom of the internet and digital devices has significantly transformed the way we communicate, work, and interact with information. Though the convenience, connection, and accessibility brought on by these innovations is inarguable, there has been a less-discussed yet very real consequence: the adverse impact on our posture. The widespread use of computers, smartphones, and […]
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As pivotal joints in our body, the knees bear the brunt of our movements and activities. This makes them susceptible to wear and tear over time.Whether you’re dealing with knee pain or aiming to prevent it, adopting a holistic approach to knee health is paramount. In this guide, we’ll delve into the many causes of knee pain and discuss exercise […]
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Exercise is an essential component of a healthy lifestyle. It boosts physical fitness, enhances mental well-being, and contributes to overall vitality. However, it’s important to remember that rest and recovery days are just as important as training days and play a vital role in overall fitness and wellbeing. Below is an overview of why. Why it's important to take breaks […]
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Repetitions – reps for short! – are the building blocks of a successful workout, but not all reps are the equally impactful. Every rep must be intentionally executed – simply going through the motions won’t cut it. Which is why we focus on the quality of each rep with our clients. Believe it or not, doing this one thing can have a […]
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Exercise Fitness Tips Injury Prevention
Recovery from exercise is crucial in order to facilitate muscle repair, prevent injuries, and get the most out of your workouts. Below are 10 things you can do to support workout recovery – naturally! 10 ways to optimize your workout recovery 1. Get enough sleep: Ensure you get 7-9 hours of quality sleep each night to support muscle repair and […]
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There are many benefits to staying in shape including building and maintaining muscular strength, increasing bone density, reducing stress and improving cardiovascular health. On the flipside, there are many risks and adverse effects of not exercising – particularly if you’re carrying extra weight as a result. One of those relates to joint health, as strong joints are crucial for mobility and excess […]
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