Tag: exercise
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5 Easy Hacks To Stay Younger Longer
If hip hop star Jay-Z’s smashing hit is anything to go by, we all want to live “forever young.” Much to our chagrin, while there have been numerous attempts to find the fountain of youth, this still remains an elusive quest. However, the search for ways to roll back the years, halt aging and keep…
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Win 12 Training Sessions With Virgin Active SA
Virgin Active South Africa is giving away 12 training sessions with a personal trainer to one lucky winner – and it could be you! Submit your details below in the competition and win! T’s and C’s apply. Competition terms and conditions • All participants must be over the age of 18 and be a resident…
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9 Holistic Alternative Therapies During Early Recovery
You know how amazing you feel after a good workout? How relaxed do you feel after a nice massage? And how peaceful do you feel after a yoga class? Bringing awareness of the connection between the mind and body is a growing focus among addiction recovery and behavioral health providers, and for good reason. Increased…
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Summer Is Ideal For Keeping Your Joints Healthy And Pain Free
Summer means hot and warm weather, where there’s more sunshine and vitamin D freely available. We need to take advantage of this to get outdoors. The more you move, the more you’ll lubricate any stiffened-up joints, to prevent more serious joint problems like arthritis or injuries. No matter how healthy you think you might be,…
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Belly Fat: Losing It Naturally To Be Summer Body Ready
The season for fun and sun at the beach or by the pool is officially upon us. However, while one should be soaking up the sun’s rays and enjoying some much-needed rest, the obsession to maintain a fit and toned summer body, free of belly fat, can often get in the way of their health…
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How To Eat Raw More And Exercise Like Kate Midddleton
Choosing to eat raw is a fine solution for anybody who is looking to maintain a slender and healthy body. Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, is a royal who always looks stunning. It’s not easy to look as amazing as she does, but eating raw food more often and sticking to an effective exercise…
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Why You Should Use Bulgarian Bags Like Halle Berry
Actress Halle Berry’s Instagram page is a fitness realm filled with images of the actress working out alongside her trainer Peter Lee Thomas. Each post displays a new chapter in her fitness journey and her latest post showed her working out with gym equipment that Thomas had recently introduced her to – Bulgarian bags. …
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How To Stay Fit While On Your Period
It’s a fact: exercise makes everything better. You sleep deeper, you enjoy your meals more, you move with more confidence and your skin has a healthy glow. However, for a few days each month, the last thing most women feel like doing is hitting the treadmill or even doing a few laps in the pool.…
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Gymnastics And Why You Should Start Training Like A Gymnast
Gymnastics seems to be a form of movement that many people are afraid to venture into. I mean, it is a little intimidating seeing people doing crazy flips and tricks. However, the principles used to train you up into a gymnast should be used in your daily training routine. More importantly, the ultimate gymnastics is the…
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7 Science-Proven Ways Exercise Can Alleviate Anxiety
Stress is inevitable and, over the last forty years, anxiety has spread much like an epidemic. Ever since 1980, when Generalized Anxiety Disorder first appeared as a diagnostic category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder, nearly everyone seems to have “caught” the disease. In fact, anxiety disorders are the most common mental…