The answer is yes, assuming you’re healthy and you don’t have any heat related conditions or any other reason why you shouldn’t exercise in the heat. Here’s what I would suggest. Firstly, shrink the size of your session. Instead of doing an hour or a longer session, try something like […]
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This week’s blog is all about having the energy to do all the things that you want to do. And for a lot of people, you find that you just don’t have the energy that you used to have, which can be frustrating. Firstly, energy comes from one place; your
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I’m asked all the time, “How much exercise is enough?” Of course, this is personal to everyone. It depends on your injury status, your general levels of activity, what we call daily life movement, how much you move, not just exercise sessions, but how active you are. Do you take
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This week’s blog is all about body composition; the ratio of bone to muscle to fat and water that you have in your body. We like to remove the guesswork in everything that we do at Bodyshot, and DNA testing is a key part of how we do that. Many
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We all have moments when we don’t feel as energised or inspired as we’d like, and we feel a little disconnected from everything. However, there are many things you can do when your energy is low. Here are my top five tips. Move: As human beings we were designed to
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Last Sunday I completed the London Marathon dressed from head to toe as Dame Edna Everage. It was a very hot day, the hottest marathon on record so I’m very proud of that achievement, plus we raised £2,200 for charity. A key part of my training programme was actually walking,
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We tend to think that gaining weight is something that happens with ageing, but this isn’t the case. It is, however, really important to monitor your body composition, in other words, your ratio of fat, water, bones, and muscle, as you get into older adulthood, to avoid putting yourself at
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Do you ever wake up on a Monday morning feeling groggy, tired, uninspired, or under-energised? Does this have a knock on effect on the rest of your week, where you never really catch up until the weekend when it all starts again? Well, the good news is you’re not alone.
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I used fitness to help me through a very difficult time in my life. In March 2012 I was treated for alcoholism, and one of the ways I recovered was by focusing on my fitness. Instead of changing the way I felt by drinking bottles of wine, I used exercise.
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We’ve all heard about people who manage to lose weight, but how often do they maintain the new weight? Dieting is easy initially because you’re full of enthusiasm and can draw on will power for the energy required in the first few weeks. Will power is a finite commodity though
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