by admin | Apr 5, 2024 | Fitness, Functional strength training, functional training, healthifyme, Workout
Functional training emerges as a crucial concept in the landscape of fitness and exercise. It seamlessly bridges the gap between daily movements and structured workout routines. This approach to exercise enhances the natural movements we perform daily, such as...
by admin | Apr 4, 2024 | Fitness, Fitness Tips, Leg Workouts
If you have tight iliotibial (IT) bands, stretching seems like the logical solution. But dealing with IT band syndrome, which accounts for 22 percent of injuries to the lower extremities, is not so simple; most “IT band stretches” don’t even target the IT band. Here’s...
by admin | Apr 4, 2024 | Fitness, Health, healthifyme, Healthy ageing, Healthy aging
Healthy ageing is about sustaining functional ability and well-being as you age. One can achieve it by prioritising physical, social, emotional, and cognitive health. There is a common misconception that healthy ageing means being completely free from illness or...
by admin | Apr 3, 2024 | Fitness, Health Conditions / Neurological Health / Migraine
Migraine and exercise have a somewhat…complicated relationship. That’s because there’s really no one-size-fits-all approach: Some workouts can improve symptoms and help mitigate certain triggers, like an inability to sleep well. Others might actually cause a throbbing...
by admin | Apr 3, 2024 | Fitness, Shoulder Workouts, Strength Training
The Turkish get-up (or TGU) may very well be the consummate functional, total-body exercise. After all, it leaves roughly zero muscles untouched, hits every plane of movement, gets your heart rate up, and improves total-body strength and stability, explains Cody...
by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Fitness
Push-ups are one of those classic exercises you see everywhere, from bootcamps to yoga flows to strength workouts—and probably even in your gym class flashbacks. But if you find yourself grimacing whenever they pop up in your programming, you’re totally not...