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Trifocus Fitness Academy - millennials
What fitness trends can be seen among millennials?
The world moves faster than ever before. Trends are shifting at a faster rate than they did five years ago. Fitness trends are not different. ‘Millennials’ – according to data from Oxford Living Dictionaries – are those individuals who became adults in the early 21st century. This means that someone…
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What is the difference between calories as opposed to kilojoules?
Whenever reading about dietary plans and benefits, we often come across two terms: calories and kilojoules. What is the difference? Well, it’s all in the name. Where did calories come from? Calories is a way of measuring potential energy contained in food. A single calorie is the amount of energy,…
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Why are carbohydrates considered ‘bad’ for your nutrition?
The concept of “carbs” is a passionately-debated topic. This is particularly true in the weight-loss world because of low-carb or no-carb diets. The notion that “carbs are bad” has left many individuals muddled about carbohydrates and their significance for our health, which includes maintaining a healthy weight. Dietitians say that…
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Trifocus Fitness Academy - working out
Why you get hungry after working out
For many individuals, exercising means that you work up an appetite. Often, the appetite that you work up is so big that it makes sure that you’re kept ravenous all day long! Regular workouts can boost your metabolism as well as increase your hunger levels. Although this fact has been…
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What is the mind-muscle connection?
While weight-lifting is seen by many individuals to be strictly physical training, there are many important psychological aspects to it.  In years gone by, many bodybuilders supported the value of implementing a “mind-muscle connection” while performing strength and resistance training. Remaining focused in the gym isn’t always easy as some…
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