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July 10, 2023 6:27 pm Published by Cara Barnes If you’ve been lifting weights for a while, chances are you’ve heard of the term “bro split”. Essentially, a bro split is a workout routine that places emphasis on one body part per day. For example, Monday might be chest day, Tuesday might be back day, and so on. While this approach may seem like [...]
July 5, 2023 5:14 pm Published by Cara Barnes As we age, it becomes more important to prioritize physical fitness. Regular exercise not only helps maintain a healthy weight and reduce the risk of chronic diseases, but it also provides mental health benefits such as stress relief and improved cognitive function. However, getting in shape over 40 can be a bit more challenging than [...]
June 14, 2023 7:16 pm Published by Cara Barnes It is common knowledge that regular exercise and an active lifestyle can help improve overall physical and mental health. However, did you know that working out can also help improve injuries? Whether you are recovering from a minor sprain or a more serious injury, engaging in physical activities can aid in the healing process and [...]
June 7, 2023 8:59 pm Published by Cara Barnes There are several reasons why experienced lifters can benefit from coaching. When it comes to lifting weights and staying committed to it, it is easy to think that experienced lifters know it all and don’t need any type of coaching. However, like anything else in the world of fitness, there are always ways to improve [...]
June 3, 2023 3:46 pm Published by Cara Barnes Osteoporosis is a disease that weakens our bones, making them more vulnerable to fractures. It’s a condition that affects both men and women and is more common as we age. While there is no cure for osteoporosis, regular exercise can help to slow or even prevent bone density loss. Weightlifting, in particular, has been shown [...]
May 9, 2023 8:04 pm Published by Cara Barnes Many people believe that if they cut out meals and dramatically reduce their calorie intake, they will be able to lose weight quickly. However, this approach can result in serious health problems, and may actually lead to weight gain rather than weight loss. When you’re not providing your body with the nutrients it needs, you [...]
April 27, 2023 8:00 am Published by Cara Barnes The Benefits of Exercising During Pregnancy – A Happy Mom and A Healthy Baby Pregnancy is a beautiful and exciting time in a woman’s life. But it can also be a physically demanding and challenging period, especially during the first and third trimesters. As your body changes and your hormones fluctuate, it’s essential to maintain [...]
April 24, 2023 4:33 pm Published by Cara Barnes Boosting Your Bedroom Game: How Exercise Increases Your Sex Drive Are you looking to improve your performance in the bedroom? While there are many ways to boost your sex drive, one of the most effective methods is through exercise. Not only does regular physical activity boost your overall health and well-being, it also provides a [...]
April 24, 2023 4:21 pm Published by Cara Barnes Why Has My Weight Loss Stalled and How to Break Through Plateaus Has you weight loss stalled? Losing weight can be a challenging and frustrating journey. You may start off with a lot of motivation and enthusiasm, but as time passes, it can become increasingly difficult to continue losing weight. One of the most common [...]
April 11, 2023 8:18 pm Published by Cara Barnes Most of us know that fitness plays a significant role in our overall wellbeing. Whether you’re trying to make healthier choices or lose weight, exercising daily can be challenging. Many of us start out with good intentions, but often lack the motivation needed to keep going. Fortunately, there’s a solution, and it’s called group training. [...]