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Fibromyalgia and Exercise
Amongst today’s current population there are 3-6 % of individuals suffering from a complex rheumatic disease, 75-90% of those diagnosed are females. What is the name of this debilitating condition? Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
How Exercise can Boost The Brain
We all know that exercise is good for our bodies, but did you know that movement can also boost our brain health in a number of different ways? That’s right, every step, run, cycle or swim you take is boosting your brain and improving your cognitive fitness!
Five reasons why men need to take exercise seriously!
Whilst life getting in the way of exercise is an incredibly common scenario for men all around the world, not taking exercise seriously can actually have dire consequences to your short- and long-term health and wellbeing.
Exercise & Prostate Cancer - The Evidence Stacks Up
The role that regular exercise can have in management and prevention of cancer types is becoming increasingly more widespread, in particular men with prostate cancer. Read on about how movement really is medicine!
Understanding Australia's Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults
Did you know that there are physical activity guidelines that break down how much and what type of exercise we should all be doing? We suspect most will not be aware of the types and duration of exercise we should be doing, so let’s take a closer look!
SMART Exercise - What it Means For You
Sometimes we have all good intentions to move more, eat better and generally improve our everyday health. Let’s have a look at why SMART goals might be the boost you need!
Schizophrenia: The Benefits of Clinical Exercise Interventions
Exercise has been shown to have the potential to help reduce the chance of death and morbidity (change of subsequent disease) gaps suffered by people with Schizophrenia. Read on to learn more.
Two mouth watering 'Med Diet' Recipes!
Want some inspo for dinner? Try these two delicious (and easy!) Med Diet recipes!
Have you heard about the Med Diet?
The Mediterranean Diet (a.k.a the Med Diet) has been quickly coined as one of the ‘Healthiest Diets’ by nutritional professionals, but just what is it?
Why we should move when pregnant!
Physical activity benefits for the new mum-to-be also means benefit for the baby! Let’s talk about safe exercise during pregnancy!
Sleep: Why catching some 'Zzzzz" is important
Sleep is important, and for most people the QUALITY and QUANTITY of sleep being achieved is inadequate…
Parasympathetic Breathing - An Easy Way to Destress
Had a tough day? Feeling stressed out? Maybe you’ve just finished a hard work out? Chances are you are operating in a state of sympathatic nervous activity...
The importance of exercise when you have diabetes
For people who have diabetes—or almost any other disease, for that matter—the benefits of exercise can't be overstated.
You're only one workout away from a good mood!
Feeling a bit stale? Losing your passion for exercise? We get it! So here are our top tips to keep you motivated!
Food & Mood
We all know that eating well is vital for promoting physical health, but there is growing evidence to suggest that better diet quality is also linked to improved mental health.
Salmon & Vegetable Tray-Bake
Try this easy Salmon & Vegetable Tray-Bake recipe for an omega-3, fibre and antioxidant packed mood booster.
Keeping our kids active
Keeping our kids active sets them up for a strong, healthy future… read our top tips to getting your young ones moving!
Exercise for Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Cerebral Palsy refers to a group of childhood-onset neurological disorders that occur from damage to the brain, either during foetal development, or during/ shortly after birth. Let’s see how exercise can help!
How can exercise support Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Did you know that research has shown that exercise is an effective therapeutic intervention with those with ASD, with the following benefits? Let’s look at how.