There are countless myths and misconceptions surrounding nutrition and healthy eating. Sorting fact from fiction can be difficult, so read on to find out more.
How important is sleep to overall health and fitness?
According to a variety of scientific studies, a lack of sleep can seriously affect overall health if left unchecked. Read on to find out how.
How can you help your clients stay in shape over the holiday period?
The Christmas period can be a big temptation to overindulge for many. Here are a couple of easy tips and reminders to help your clients keep in shape over this tempting time.
7 reasons why you need a Personal Trainer
So many people are seeking the help of a Personal Trainer for various reasons relating to their health and fitness. Here are 7 top reasons why you should invest in a Personal Trainer
Good nutrition – why it’s important for optimum health & fitness?
At AFA, we place great value in the nutritional aspect of health and fitness, which is why it is incorporated into several of our courses.
Working with a broad range of clients as a personal trainer
As a personal trainer, you’ll meet a broad range of clients with widely differing needs. Take a look at our guide to how best approach this.
Warming up, Cooling down and stretching!
Is warming up, cooling down and stretching really necessary? Recent research has shown conflicting responses when it comes to warming up, cooling down, stretching and injury. The jury is still out when it comes to this area of your training, however I believe warming up, cooling down and stretching are an important part of any exercise program. Here are my thoughts on why…
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