Introductory Material
Introductory article - Exercise - January 19, 2023
Swimming is a popular water based physical activity which can provide participants with a range of health benefits. To maximise the benefits there are several factors to consider when participating in water based physical activity.
Introductory article - Eat Well - December 08, 2022
Sweet potatoes have been a staple food in the diets of many people world-wide for centuries. From a nutrition perspective these versatile and economical root vegetables are packed with essential nutrients which support eating for health.
Introductory article - Exercise - December 01, 2022
What role does dietary protein have in relation to physical activity and exercise? How much protein do you need if you are physically active? Should you be taking protein and/or amino supplements? Read on to find out more.
Introductory article - Get Healthy - November 04, 2022
Some studies suggest that consuming large amounts of fructose may increase your risk for obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. Learn more about fructose, its sources harmful effects, and how to reduce your consumption of this sugar.
Introductory article - Exercise - October 28, 2022
Hypertension, or above normal blood pressure increases the risk for stroke, but can remain undetected. Learn about risk factors for hypertension and how physical activity and nutrition can reduce those risks and improve your health.