by B4LCharl | Sep 10, 2019 | Charl's journal, Exercise science
In this audio, Charlotte addresses the use of treadmills which are commonplace in most gyms in the country but many people are unaware of their dangers. Constantly using a treadmill can cause repetitive stress injuries and strain due the body not being able to stay...
by B4LCharl | Oct 19, 2017 | Articles, Exercise science, Pilates
Every wondered what the right exercises are for your age-group? Here is a thorough breakdown of the recommended exercise for each age group. Preschoolers (ages 3 to 5) Already from the 1970s, activity levels for preschool children began to drop and the amount of obese...
by B4LCharl | Sep 14, 2017 | Articles, Exercise science, Pilates
Modern day living means that most people work within offices. Regardless of their design, offices all have one thing in common: desks, chairs, and usually computers within a limited area. Although some organisations have invested in gyms and rest areas for their...
by B4LCharl | Jul 31, 2017 | Articles, Charl's journal, Exercise science
So, there’s an overwhelming amount of information available – in the beautifully broad and general virtual world and in the formal printed book industry, about all things related to exercise, wellness and fitness. You begin to get the feeling that you may also need a...
by B4LCharl | Dec 5, 2016 | Articles, Exercise science, Pilates
Pilates is just for Sisters and Sissies, Right? 5 Benefits of Pilates for Athletes It’s funny, the responses that I get from people. “So, what do you teach?” I answer, “Pilates.” Sometimes, there is that typical look of pity....
by B4LCharl | Dec 2, 2016 | Articles, Exercise science, Pilates
Keep moving with some moderate physical challenge daily The human body is a system of levers designed for movement. Prolonged (from 40 minutes upwards) periods of sitting send a message to the brain that something is wrong. In response, the brain deactivates energy...