Fruit & Veg: 10 a Day?

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So, I put a brief post on my Facebook and Twitter personal training pages a couple of weeks ago regarding the news that 10 portions of fruit and vegetables a day would be more beneficial than the previously thought 5 a day, and I wanted to expand. Read More

Everyone’s an expert……right?

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Wrong! I’ve been a Personal Trainer for just short of 8 years now and I spent my first couple of years being surprised/frustrated by various things, whether it be things happening within the health and fitness industry, through to people’s opinions and/or approaches, believing they’re some sort of expert. Read More

Poor Advice Rant

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Cereal for breakfast when on a fat loss programme? This is something I touched on in a social media post on my personal training pages a few weeks ago and wanted to share it again, as poor advice like this from personal trainers and other ‘experts’ annoys me greatly.

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Variety is the Spice of Life

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Who’s reading this and thinks ‘eating healthy is bland and boring’?

When it comes to nutrition and food choices there are a few basic things we can do to make things more exciting such as flavouring food with herbs and spices. But one thing that’s very important and can be a simple thing to implement, is nutritional variety. Read More