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My six year old took up Judo last year. We were delighted as he’s never shown any interest in ‘outside of school’ activities before. He’s always been a shy boy, clever yet quietly confident. Destination Judo rocked up at his school and ran a taster class by Glynn. Adam loved it, he said he wanted to sign up and that was that. +
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When tech start-up LifeBeam hit the news last month with their Kickstarter for ‘the first true AI personal trainer’, it was exciting. We might not have a Marty McFly hoverboard but artificial intelligence in a pair of biosensing headphones is still pretty damn impressive. +
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Where do health myths come from? Well there’s this place, let’s call it Misinform-landia, where people share what they consider to be facts, through articles and other media, without first checking if their information is grounded in solid evidence and science. Then other people spread that information, tell all their friends about it so that pretty soon everybody’s rubbing a stick of butter on their left foot right before lifting weights. +
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It’s something we all do and that’s lose weight and tone up for our holidays. On one hand that’s good but on the other, we should be constantly aware of taking care of ourselves throughout the year and not just for a holiday. +
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In general, the environment for disabled athletes is on an improving trend. Paralympic sport has enjoyed a 70-year long journey – beginning as a rehabilitation method for wounded soldiers to now being a respected sport, with Paralympians competing on the grandest stage, broadcasted to hundreds of countries around the world. The “paralympic effect”, which resulted from the popularity of 2012′s Paralympics, helped to drastically increase awareness for athletes competing with disabilities, and Sport England has made an increase in inclusive sport for adults one of its priorities going forwards. +
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Despite parents’ efforts in shuttling their children to and from sports practices and events, they often – as is well known – neglect their own health, though we occasionally see the irony in how much exercise our kids are getting and how little we get ourselves. Martial arts, touted for all the benefits they offer young people, are a great way for parents to maintain their own health. Start with a practice that appeals to the whole family, and you’ll all get the payoff. +
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It can be tough getting the motivation to step into the gym, to stick to a diet or to follow a routine. Advisors at Discount Supplements believe everyone can be a superhero in the field of fitness. It is all about finding the right super power that suits you.
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I’ve titled this blog post ’83 Percent’ or 83% because recent Slendertone research has revealed that 83% of Brits are concerned about their future health & body condition (1,000 men & women, aged 25-55. April 2016). Now that’s a big number! +
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Whether you’d like to lose weight, burn fat or build muscle, you’ll want any workouts that you embark on to deliver results. Running and cycling are perhaps two of the easiest and most popular forms of exercise to do, but which one is better? +
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The London Marathon is a huge annual event, and if you’ve been watching from the comfort of your sofa, then you might feel motivated to enter next year. Signing up for a marathon is not a decision to be taken lightly, and you’ll need to have time to train, as well as bags of self-motivation to keep you through the difficult stages of training. However, if you want to start running, here are a few tips to get yourself moving. +