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The sugar ‘fructose’ has been the subject of considerable media attention, most of which has been negative. Critics link dietary fructose with health risk markers such as obesity, high triglyceride (blood fat) levels and insulin resistance, and claim it is less satiating than other sugars. The fact it’s processed in the body via a different […]
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Fitness Australia announces inductees to the Fitness Industry Roll of Honour Lorna Jane Clarkson, Maria Teresa Stone and Emmett Williams Lorna Jane Clarkson, Maria Teresa Stone and Emmett Williams will be inducted into the Fitness Industry Roll of Honour at Fitness Australia’s Awards Dinner, at Royal Randwick Racecourse Sydney on Friday 14th October. Bill Moore, CEO of
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Technogym introduces the new EXCITE Line, the ultimate engaging and connected cardio experience Immersive customisable workouts thanks to the new, state-of-the-art UNITY 3.0 console Technogym, a world’s leading wellness and fitness company, is introducing the newly updated EXCITE line, an enhanced range of fully-connected cardio equipment outfitted with the state-of-the-art UNITY 3.0 console and wireless connectivity
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What: BODY BIKE Australia are set to reveal their top secret and ultimate indoor cycle. Want a sneak peak of the groundbreaking, ultimate new BODY BIKE indoor cycle 🙂 Where: After the success of the Les Mills live in London, Melbourne, Zurich, Barcelona, Toronto, Berlin, Stockholm, Shanghai and Madrid, Les Mills live hits Amsterdam, and
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Qantas donates 35 tonnes of food, signs up as ongoing OzHarvest food donor Qantas has signed up as an ongoing food donor of Australia’s leading food rescue organisation, OzHarvest, after a successful one year trial that resulted in 35 tonnes of food being redistributed to people in need. A team of Qantas and Food “ResQ”
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In a recent study conducted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the Harvard Medical School, running in minimalist shoes can increase leg and foot muscle volume, indicating its potential application in rehabilitation program. Dr Roy Cheung, Assistant Professor in PolyU’s Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, together with his team, recruited 38 runners, with a mean
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Australia’s most exclusive gym, the Fifty Four Park Street Health Club and Day Spa in Sydney, is opening up its membership, offering 100 spots to clients outside of its regular corporate and celebrity guests. Developed by Australian media billionaire Kerry Packer as the Hyde Park Club over two decades ago, the exclusive private fitness retreat
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New research from the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre suggests a low protein, high carbohydrate diet may be the most effective for stimulating a hormone with life-extending and obesity-fighting benefits. The findings, published today in Cell Metabolism, paint a clearer picture of the role of a little-known hormone called Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) –
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Three models to choose from – the T4r, T5 and T5xr, these machines are dubbed a ‘game changer’. The T4r is for both domestic and commercial use and is self-powered with batteries. Innovative accessories for the T4r include the WellGrip which helps user with hand and arm strength gripping challenges such as arthritis, muscular deficiencies
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California-based watch and accessories brand Nixon has announced that it will release its highly anticipated smartwatch, The Mission, on 11 October, 2016. Built on Android Wear™, Google’s smartwatch platform and equipped with the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ Wear 2100 system-on-chip (SoC), The Mission is the world’s first ultra-rugged smartwatch. Featuring a category first 10-ATM (100m) water resistance rating, The Mission is built
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Precor has announced a new cardio blueprint with their all-new Experience™ Series EFX with Converging CrossRamp® in your facility. They’ve taken durability and reliability to the next level while staying true to their elliptical legacy – the blueprint you know and love. Improvements like the covered ramp, enclosed rear drive, and Active Status Light™ make the EFX
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Optilife is an Australian owned business, offering a premium nutrition range that is entirely produced in Australia, with no fillers or preservatives! Their Raw nutrition bars were designed for athletes to enhance strength, energy and repair. They also offer a very simple, natural skincare range which some studios may be interested in, plus the best reverse osmosis
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