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Welcome to our blog—a space where we share tips, insights, and expert advice to help you stay active, injury-free, and confident in your body. From recovery strategies and exercise education to real client stories and behind-the-scenes moments from our clinic, everything here is designed to support your strength, mobility, and long-term health.

Fit Tip: An Olympic Did You Know

The Olympic torch will have travelled 40, 300 miles on its way to Sochi, the longest journey for the torch ever! 40, 300 miles is approximately 80, 600, 000 steps! Way too much for one person to manage! However, we often see our walkers, runners and triathletes run between 15 and 65 miles per week…

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Health Tip: Top 10 Benefits of Coconut Oil

The health benefits of coconut oil include hair care, skin care, stress relief, cholesterol level maintenance, weight loss, boosted immune system, proper digestion and regulated metabolism. It also provides relief from kidney problems, heart diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes, HIV, and cancer, while helping to improve dental quality and bone strength. These benefits of oil…

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Recipe: Chop n Dump Ratatouille

Here is a simple recipe that can be used a side dish but also as a main dish.  All you need is a knife, the requisite vegetables and your oven! for about 4 side dishes: 2 small eggplants (chopped and diced) 2 zucchinis (chopped and diced but not skinned) ½ cup of corn kernels (not…

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Fit Tip: The HIGH on Heels!

“You put high heels on and you change.” -Manolo Blahnik As appealing as high heels are to some women (and to some men, seeing their women in them), they do change you once you put them on. The x-ray you see here demonstrates the point (pun intended!) When the feet are placed in a high…

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Fit Tip: The BEST Sleeping Position

ANYTHING.  BUT.  YOUR.  STOMACH! When sleeping on your side: curl your hips up into a fetal position, pillow or duvet between the knees. When sleeping on your back: place a small pillow under your knees but try NOT to sleep with your arms over-head SLEEPING on your stomach is learned.  It is quite comfortable (take…

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Fit Tip: Metabolic Training

Recovering from the holiday feast? Been too busy with the family to get to the Gym?  Then here's some food for thought: Metabolic Resistance Training (MRT) is a full body circuit workout that combines resistance training and aerobic training. Compound movements (multi-joint exercises) are performed at high intensity for a brief period (~ 1 minute) followed by…

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