After receiving a cancer diagnosis, such as mesothelioma, breast cancer or any other type of cancer, exercise might be the furthest thing from your mind. But even most oncologists will say that exercise can be extremely beneficial before, during and after your treatment for cancer. The way in which you choose to incorporate exercise into your routine is up to you. Physicians and researchers agree that 30 minutes of exercise five times each week can help you maintain or even improve your physical fitness while undergoing treatment.
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A Modest Proposal
Recently Channel 4ֳ 10 Oփlock Show had a discussion about obesity and Dr Dawn Harper GP, of Embarrassing Bodies fame, came out with some startling statistics.
Tips for the Novice Runner
Running is a fantastic activity to get involved in, not only is it fantastic all round physical exercise but it is also rewarding emotionally.
My New Year’s Resolution. Stop leaving things so late..
It has taken me until towards the end of January before I started my New Yearֳ health drive. In fairness I had cleaned up my diet after Christmas and have been eating healthily but have been a bit slow to get back to exercise three times a week. An ankle injury is now on the mend and have managed to get back into swimming in the last week and plan to return to my five aside team on Tuesday.
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PhysioRoom.com Chats to Olympic Boxing Hopeful Anthony Ogogo
Last year the 23-year-old boxer from Suffolk just missed out on a medal at the AIBA Menֳ World Championships in October, due to aggravating a long-term shoulder injury he sustained in Europe. Now, as he gets back to training and sets his sights on London 2012, we catch up with him to see how heֳ recovering.
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PhysioRoom.com Aids Fatima’s Fat Fight!
Next week PhysioRoom.com will be making its television debut on ITV’s This Morning show.
Gym Essentials For Your Home
1. Gym Mat Stretching before and after your workout is a must so having the right space to warm up and cool down is highly important too. A gym mat provides a soft surface which is not slip, transportable and easy to clean. Why not try a gym mat that is made to a … Read more
Team Emotional @ PhysioRoom.com
So then here we are again, 3 weeks since my last post but, am I 3 weeks fitter?? Hmmmmɠhard to say, but I doubt it ɠYou see, I֭ like a classic car in a way, wrapped up from the cold throughout the winter, stored in a nice warm protective environment scared to leave in case the best of the British weather chips away at my elegantly defined paint work and clogs my engine with the gritty remnants of an ice cold winter to forget. My knees hurt, my lips practically fall to bits and the whole experience is unpleasant to say the least. However, the tide is a turning and with it comes a new dawn, a new found surge of energy and enthusiasm; and like my faithful Red Jaguar 1971 E Type, I֭ out of the blocks spitting and spluttering along. Slowly but surely I֭ dragging my body kicking and screaming out of the doldrums into an athleteֳ world.