The most important part about postpartum activity is to keep it fun, enjoy the process, and capture all the precious moments with the newborn baby!
Running for time or distance is a common and often disagreed-upon topic amongst runners.
A yoga practice can have over 300 different positions (asanas). We have put together a list of five easy and important postures, that you can master as a beginner to get you started on your way to finding your own practice.
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We sat down with Sabrina Virdee, a super mom and amazing woman, to ask her for some insight on health and wellness.
Here at Benchmark, we offer both private and group fitness classes to residents. Find out what’s right for you!
Starting your fitness journey can be overwhelming, specially if you have a busy life and have little time to workout. However, it doesn’t have to be that way!
Every time you exercise you are creating a hormonal response. Hormones are chemical messengers in the body that are created in the endocrine glands. These messengers control most major bodily functions, and where we accumulate fat.
For years we have heard that cardio is the solution to lose weight until research on strength training came along as the “must-do” for speeding up your metabolism and losing weight while you sleep, so should you be focusing on resistance training only?
You have probably heard before that all you need to do to lose weight is exercise more and eat less but is that really true?
If you are working out and eating a low-calorie diet but not seeing results, you might need to re-evaluate your approach.
Exercise is good for both you and your little one. In fact, the right moves can ease common discomforts like back pain and sleep troubles.
Vivienne is a qualified personal trainer and licenced Holistic Core Restore® Coach, based in Oxford, U.K.
Muscle cramping is often caused by an imbalance in the body’s levels of electrolytes, and minerals such as potassium, calcium and magnesium.
Are you tired of exercising and eating healthy most of the time without seeing results? This could mean that you are not eating the right nutrients at the right time.
Have you ever wondered what type of cardio you should be doing or what the difference is?
The type of cardio that you do should depends on your personal goals!
Between all the festive treats and jam-packed parties, it can be hard stay fit during the holidays. Your schedule is fuller than any other time of year, leaving you little room for the gym.
Ready to get that six-pack you’ve always dreamed of? Stop fantasizing and start taking action with these core-busting exercises.
Life is busy, we know and we get it. You work hard at the office and put in hard work at the gym but you’re burning out—and for little results. If the energy you put into this whole work-life balance thing isn’t leading to big results on the other side, it’s time to make a shift.
It may look like the easiest yoga pose to do when you compare it to headstands and arm balances, but many yogis would tell you Savasana- or Corpse Pose- is just the opposite.
Gone are the days of hour-long gym sessions and ‘leg day.’ Now is the age of total body toning, in less time than ever before. This is where functional fitness comes in.
If you’re putting in the proper time and effort when you train but are still not seeing any evidence of it in your body, chances are your workouts aren’t as efficient and effective as you thought they were.