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Nutrition

What and when to eat before working out

When it comes to maximizing the effectiveness of your workout, what you eat beforehand plays a crucial role. Pre-exercise nutrition can boost your energy levels, enhance performance, and help you achieve your fitness goals. But what – and when – to eat pre-workout is a source of confusion for many, which is why we’ve put together this handy guide: what to […]

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Book Review: The Longevity Diet

Hello! Poul Nielsen here.  I am always on the lookout for resources that can help our clients live healthier, longer lives and today I want to talk to you about  The Longevity Diet. This book, written by Valter Longo, first caught my attention for its promise to not only help readers shed some pounds but also improve overall health and increase […]

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How much protein do you *really* need?

Protein is a vital nutrient that plays a fundamental role in our overall health and fitness. It not only supports muscle recovery and growth but also aids in preserving and maintaining muscle mass. In this blog, we will explore the importance of protein, understand how much protein our body requires, and discuss the consequences of not getting enough protein. So, […]

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Why good health is a marathon, not a sprint

Have you ever done an exercise or diet challenge in order to “kick-start” your journey towards a healthier lifestyle? If so, we’re willing to bet that one of two things happened: You couldn’t keep up with the time, intensity or degree of change it required – and gave up, orYou succeeded… but have since settled back into your old, comfy ways. You […]

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How to Enjoy Chocolate Without Ruining Your Diet

Do you have a sweet tooth but also want to maintain your fitness? Look no further than chocolate! Yes, you read that right, chocolate! The delicious treat that has been long associated with unhealthy snacking can actually have some surprising health benefits. Read on to learn how indulging in chocolate can actually help you stay fit, and some tips for […]

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Canada Day: The Healthy Way

Canada Day is just around the corner and we’re already looking forward to sunny weather, barbeques, and quality time with family and friends. If you’re like us and want to have a fun and healthy Canada Day celebration, we’ve got some suggestions for activities to do and foods to eat on this special occasion, and how to enjoy your day […]

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5 Healthy, Quick and Easy Breakfasts

It’s not easy to get out the door on time in the morning, let alone with a nutritious breakfast in your belly.  We hear this time and again from our personal training clients.  Luckily there are a lot of quick and healthy breakfast options – that are delicious and will keep you fuelled ‘til lunch. Here are five of our […]

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