Organic food has gained popularity over the last few years, despite costing 50-100% more than non-organic food. Unfortunately, potential differences in nutritional quality; if there are any, appear to be minimal. Surprisingly, no studies in the last 75 years have...
While you may be forgiven for thinking that ‘Pump’ classes can be classified as weight (resistance) training, unfortunately you’d be wrong. Pump classes consist of using a relatively light weight for a very high number of reps with very short to non-existent rest...
Q: I’m short on time, can I just combine my weights training with some cardio A: Whilst it can be tempting to combine cardio training and weights training in order to fit more in less time and to also ‘mix things up a bit’, it’s important to understand what this will...
Of the population who would like to shed some extra fat, it’s not uncommon for most of them to believe that carbohydrate consumption should be eliminated completely in order to kick their body into fat-burning mode. This ‘belief’ has long been perpetuated by various...
Q: Are soy milk and soy based foods good for me? A:The soybean contains large quantities of natural toxins or “anti-nutrients”. First among them are potent enzyme inhibitors that block the action of trypsin and other enzymes vital for protein digestion....
