Tag Archive for: Healthy

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Happy Christmas from Team PTI!

We just wanted to take this opportunity to wish everyone we have worked with this year a very Happy Christmas from all of us here at Team PTI! This year has had its challenges for everyone and sometimes it can feel like it's not worth celebrating…
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Music in Workouts

This week, we want to take a look at a conversation that a lot of people have had in recent years and see what existing research says about it. So, are there any actual, real world benefits to the use of music while you are working out or training? Research: Hallett…
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Importance of Strength and Conditioning

This week, we want to take a look at why strength and conditioning training is such an important part of general fitness and also take a look at some of the research and books that exist around this topic. We encourage you to always be researching…
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Positives And Negatives of the Vegan Diet

The Vegan diet and lifestyle is one that has been around for decades at this point, however, over the last few years it has grown tenfold in public consciousness with most chain restaurants and businesses offering and promoting vegan alternatives.…

BeLIFE or BeLIEf Book

Exciting News. One of our good friends has written a book. During lock-down Vivian McKinnon alongside some of her friends and colleagues took the decision to write a book to inspire and motivate people through these strange times. One of…
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Physical Activity and Disability

Physical Activity has experienced a vast increase in marketing in the last few years, with several different initiatives and campaigns aimed to get different groups involved with organised and personal activities, such as children or groups…
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Sickly Sweet: Prevalence and Diagnosis of Diabetes

Diabetes is a growing problem.  More people than ever before are being diagnosed and as Personal Trainers, we have an opportunity to help this population of clients who are often left without help or hope!   SO......last weekend…
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Think Snoozing is Losing? Think Again!

Does anyone nap? The value of napping: A brief overview Napping isn't just for babies and older adults, napping is for anyone who wants to improve their productivity and get MORE done in the day. I know, this sounds counterintuitive,…
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6 Weeks to Hell and Back

HELL AND BACK - 6 Weeks to Go Nitty Gritty Time. I can't believe that it is only 6 Weeks until Hell and Back. Just to remind everyone exactly what I will be going through check out the video below. https://youtu.be/SoamosjgeZA To be…