Plantar Fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain and one of the most common foot conditions. It is a painful inflammatory and degenerative condition of the plantar fascia, the band of connective tissue that connects the base of the heel bone to the toes, and whose function is to help support the arch…
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Yes, we know it’s good for us but trying to squeeze in an hour at the gym in between a 40-hour work week, family commitments, and a social life can feel near-on impossible. That’s where high-intensity interval training (or HIIT) comes in. HIIT workouts have become increasingly popular in recent years. If you’ve never heard…
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Janice Lorraine from Granville Australia is no ordinary grandmother of three.[1] At the age of 75, she has accumulated 23 bodybuilding titles in just under 20 years. Lorraine first took up Weight Resistance Training (WRT) at age 55 to combat the signs of aging. After observing an elderly woman experiencing mobility issues, Lorraine became determined to stay…
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We all know the feeling. It’s getting later into the evening and you set your alarm early with the intention of working out first thing the following morning. The trouble is, once that alarm sounds and you slowly start to wake-up, you hit snooze because you’re either too tired or sore (or both) to get…
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Getting fit and staying in shape can be difficult, especially for people who experience joint pain. Many exercises cause stress on the joints and add to the pain that is already in that area. There are a lot of different ways to manage joint and arthritis pain such as herbs like comfrey or turmeric. The…
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According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, more than 75 million people worldwide are suffering from this condition. Women are often diagnosed with osteoporosis, the prevalence increasing with age. The same statistics have revealed that this condition increases the risk for fractures, especially of the hip and spine. Millions of people suffer from low bone density…
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Aging is inevitable we are all doing it all of the time, it is a constant in all of our lives but we do not need to fall into the trap of aging, feeling worse, lower energy, gaining weight, etc. We can feel vital, strong and amazing as we age, we just need to take…
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Aging is inevitable we are all doing it all of the time, it is a constant in all of our lives but we do not need to fall into the trap of aging, feeling worse, lower energy, gaining weight, etc. We can feel vital, strong and amazing as we age, we just need to take…
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Let’s face it. It’s hard enough to find the time and motivation in a day to work out or do some physical exercise, even though we all know it’s crucial to living a healthy lifestyle. But when you have specific physical restrictions, such as having bad knees, working out seems next to impossible to do….
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