No Pain, No Gain, No Brain

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This post has been in draft form for a while now. I suffered a pretty bad gym related injury last year. It was completely my own fault through lack of stretching before and after exercise. Not having enough time to train and a lack of room in the gym all contributed to this injury. +

5 Exciting Ways To Keep Fit As A Family

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Hopefully you and your family will already be doing plenty of exercise on a weekly basis to stay healthy, but it’s likely this won’t be together. Mum may play tennis, dad goes to the gym and the kids have swimming lessons. This is great but doing activities to keep fit together will boost your fitness and enjoyment levels. There are many ways you can do this, and it’s a great way to stay healthy and have fun if you’re not already as active as you should be. +

How to Keep Fit While Injured

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Getting injured can be devastating for anyone who likes to look after their health. Whether it’s a short or long lay-off it can seem like the end of the world (or at least the end of your fitness plans) with getting back to the same standard after recovering a daunting prospect. +

Christmas Drinking Without the Weight Gain

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For many people, Christmas is a time to eat, drink and be merry – but that could mean piling on the pounds if you’re not taking the right precautions. A few too many beers, and you could be battling with an unwanted beer belly in January. But help is at hand, and it comes in the form of an intuitive digital weight loss plan for men that adapts to your personal needs. +

My Little Black Dress

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It’s what some women refer to as their little black dress. Unfortunately you aren’t going to see me wearing one, haha. It’s a term used by people who are wanting to either lose weight and/or tone up to fit into their Christmas party dress. +

Top 5 Health & Fitness Wearables

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Whether you’re looking for motivation to start training for the marathon or you want to improve your sleeping pattern, fitness trackers are here to help. Plastic Logic CEO Indro Mukerjee calls wearable technology ‘the next frontier in consumer electronics. ’ These gadgets – a watch, bracelet, or clip – can perform a range of tasks aimed at helping you get healthy, like recording your steps, counting your calories, measuring heart rate and blood oxygen levels, and monitoring your sleeping schedule. +