Why Great Group Classes Work

3 months ago

A great group exercise class delivers far more than a workout. There is the exercise itself, of course. But there…

Why Stiffness Starts in the Nervous System

3 months ago

Few beliefs in fitness are held as firmly as the idea that a tight muscle is a short muscle. It…

DOMS: Massage or Movement?

3 months ago

Twenty-nine systematic reviews. Eight hundred and sixty-three separate trials. Twenty-four different treatments, all pointed at the same problem, which is…

Falls Prevention After NICE NG249

3 months ago

Many of us have a client who has started moving differently. They take the stairs one at a time now.…

Postpartum Return-to-Exercise and the Pelvic Floor

3 months ago

Few moments in a client's life involve as much physical change, and as much uncertainty about what to do next,…

Can Exercise Beat Depression and Anxiety Medication?

4 months ago

Most of us have worked with a client who was having a hard time with their mental health. The low…

Exercise as Cancer Medicine

4 months ago

A cancer diagnosis used to mean rest, wait and recover. For a long time the standard advice was to take…

Working with Stubborn Tendon Pain

4 months ago

Most of us, at some point in our careers, will have had a client that’s experienced persistent, niggling tendon pain.…

Isometric Exercise for Lower Blood Pressure

4 months ago

Most of us have a client whose blood pressure sits a little higher than they would like. Maybe their GP…

Personal Trainer Course Series: How Long Should Your Clients Hold Each Stretch?

5 months ago

Ask five trainers how long a client should hold a static stretch and you will get five different answers. Ten…