New perspective on Physio, Health & Wellness
The rise of the internet has brought with it access to a worldwide network of cutting-edge fitness and workout information. We’ve never been so spoilt for choice when looking to push ourselves to the limit. And while there’s almost infinite depth to the training conversation, …
Training to failure is a common characteristic of many strength-training programs. So much so that we often see it as essential to optimize muscle growth and strengthening. And although we think of training to failure as “training hard” there’s mounting evidence to suggest we may …
Tattoos and body art are now big business. The tattoo industry alone is pushing $2 billion in yearly income, which has almost doubled over the last 10 years. Interestingly, tattoo removal makes up one-third of that figure – and steadily increasing each year. 14.5% of …
Pushups have been a staple of exercise programs for as long as there’s been exercise programs. They’re a great bodyweight exercise for upper body strength and function which is fantastic considering how simple and cost effective they are to do. Interestingly, the number of pushups …
If you went running or cycling in 2018 there’s a good chance you’re one of the 36 million people who used Strava – one of the best fitness tracking (and stalking) applications available. A few months ago Strava released its annual “Year In Sport” report detailing the exercise …
Are you aware of any current health and fitness myths? Interestingly, health and fitness myths can be hard to pick unless you have some direct connection to them. All good myths are based in just enough reality that they could be true, particularly if you’re …