Health & Fitness

Deal with the pain: Fitness class injuries

Deal with the pain: Fitness class injuries

I’ve been taught that if someone attending my fitness class falls off the step or tumbles on the studio floor,…
Doctors orders: When not to exercise

Doctors orders: When not to exercise

Nothing can stop a good workout enthusiast from going to the gym. No inclement weather, busy schedule or even the…
The ultimate story of the six-pack abs

The ultimate story of the six-pack abs

Once upon a time, people didn't care much for a six-pack of abs: Movie stars in Hollywood didn't need them…
Fitness homework

Fitness homework

I have heard so many creative--and uncreative--excuses from clients who stopped coming to the gym or showing up to fitness…
Race for the Cure: Breast cancer awareness month

Race for the Cure: Breast cancer awareness month

 Women all over the world suffer from it. It’s the most common form of cancer affecting women in Egypt. Breast…
Zen: The first Yoga conference in the Middle East

Zen: The first Yoga conference in the Middle East

Fitness education in Egypt has taken a huge leap toward introducing the latest international techniques and styles of fitness-related activity…
Tobacco images inappropriate, gruesome…and a bit of a joke

Tobacco images inappropriate, gruesome…and a bit of a joke

The numbers speak for themselves: With approximately 40 percent of the male population smoking an average of 19 billion cigarettes…
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…
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