Health & Fitness

Running to the beat: Music and sports

Running to the beat: Music and sports

In our fitness article last week, we discussed using music as a motivation to push one’s self to work out.…
Not in the mood: How to inspire yourself to exercise

Not in the mood: How to inspire yourself to exercise

Trust me, I know the feeling! Every once in a while (read: every other day) I, too, get tired of…
Jet lag: Resting your body clock

Jet lag: Resting your body clock

As you board the plane heading west to New York or east to Hong Kong, you might be practically thinking…
Meeting the personal trainer of your dreams

Meeting the personal trainer of your dreams

When planning your workout routine, a personal trainer can make--or break--your plans to accomplish the fitness goals you have been…
Sports injuries: Treating painful shin splints

Sports injuries: Treating painful shin splints

Anyone who has ramped up their fitness routine has had to deal with muscle aches and pains--and, in some cases,…
Breaking the circle: Fixing fitness redundancies

Breaking the circle: Fixing fitness redundancies

It is amazing how much information you can get about someone’s personal life when you are their fitness instructor, I…
Summertime fasting: Some tips from health experts

Summertime fasting: Some tips from health experts

This year, Ramadan falls in August--one of the hottest months of the year. Therefore, consider the following tips from health…
Step one: Choosing the right fitness program

Step one: Choosing the right fitness program

Planning a fitness program is a lifelong progress. The aim of attaining better fitness and losing weight depends mainly on…
Ramadan fitness: Eating right, keeping trim

Ramadan fitness: Eating right, keeping trim

Ramadan isn't the best time to start working on your fitness. The Islamic holy month is marked by iftar invitations,…
Summer fitness: Firming up that tummy

Summer fitness: Firming up that tummy

While sunbathing on the beach, it’s hard to fight off that persistent body insecurity. Some people fear revealing their bodies,…
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