Fewer risks for active moms-to-be!
Posted on18 Aug 2013
Tags2013august18_womensfitness_a, baby, cesarean section, child, crp, delivery, exercise, fitness, gestational diabetes, health, mom-to-be, post-natal, postnatal, pre-eclampsia, pre-natal, pregnancy, premature, prenatal, preterm, workout
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Any mom knows just how exhausting a new baby can be, so surely pregnancy is a time to put your feet up,... Read More
Safety first for over 60s fitness!
Posted on09 Aug 2013
Tags2013august09_senioractivity_a, ageing, balance, classes, exercise, fitness, functional, guidelines, health, lifespan, lifestyle, longevity, over 60s, recovery, rehabilitation, retired, safety, senior, strength, training, workout
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With 70% of people over 60 in the US not doing enough exercise many are not so much growing old gracefully as... Read More
Facing up to who you are!
Posted on24 Jul 2013
Tags2013july23_womensfitness_a, bmi, body image, class, confidence, exercise, fitness, group, health, obesity, overweight, self-esteem, training, weight loss, woman, women, workout
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There are a myriad articles and magazine features that bombard women with images of what is supposed to be the physical feminine... Read More
Pilates boring? Only if you do it wrong!
Posted on19 Jul 2013
Tags2013july15_pilates_a, aerobic, class, contrology, core, exercise, fitness, health, mat, motivation, pilates, reformer, results, strength, trainer, workout
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Though not a new kid on the fitness block – its creator having started devising the program just after World War II... Read More
Why women need to cut the fat talk!
Posted on10 Jul 2013
Tags2013july08_womensfitness_a, body image, bonding, classes fat, community, confidence, diet, exercise, female, fitness, friends, friendship, health, nutrition, self-esteem, shape, weight, women, workout
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Diet and body shape has become an obsession in these modern times. Women are bombarded with images of skinny females and toned... Read More
Embrace your inner Wonder Woman
Posted on19 Jun 2013
Tags2013june18_womensfitness_a, class, exercise, fitness, health, motivation, relationships, strength, superhero, training, weight loss, women, workout
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You might not want to spin round in a circle in public wearing a leotard before saving the day, but embracing your... Read More
Why Pilates has man power!
Posted on06 Jun 2013
Tags2013june04_pilates_a, abs, core strength, exercise, fitness, health, men, pilates, six pack, sport performance, weight loss, workout
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Joseph Pilates, certainly projected the image of a masculine man – a macho looking, muscle-bound cigar smoker. He also developed Pilates from... Read More
What to expect from TRX?
Posted on17 May 2013
Tags2013may14_trx_a, adjustable straps, balance, body weight, core, endurance, exercise, fitness, gravity, health, military, resistance, stamina, strength, suspension training, trx, workout
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Have you seen those straps and handles hanging from the roof in the gym with what look like circus performers using them... Read More
Getting to the core of Pilates
Posted on03 May 2013
Tags2013apr30_pilates_a, back, ball, class mat, core strength, exercise, fitness, health, injury, joseph, pilates, recovery, spine, strengthening, workout
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If you’re currently looking around for a Pilates class, either by visiting fitness centers and gyms, or simply by searching for courses... Read More
Fitness is a female issue!
Posted on22 Mar 2013
Tags2013mar18_womensfitness_a, anti-ageing, balance hormones, bone density, breast, cancer, colon, detox, exercise, female, health and fitness, hormonal imbalance, osteoporosis, toned body, woman, womb, workout
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Forget pumping iron to look like Mr. Universe, or working out to flex macho muscles; most women want to exercise to be... Read More