Fat has had a bad reputation over the past few years. Many sources have pointed the finger at fats as one of the reasons behind the obesity epidemic. Although too much fat in the diet is dangerous, there are far more troublesome factors such as sugar intake. In fact, fat is possible one of the…
DetailsEven though we are perhaps more advanced as a society than we ever have been, this does not mean that we take care of ourselves. A rise in sedentary jobs has seen our workforce become overweight and plagued by problems associated with a lack of exercise as many of us simply walk from our homes…
DetailsRather than writing a scientific article about caffeine, we decided to ask one of our clients, Kieron, about his experiences with coffee and energy drinks. He has been battling with weight loss for some time and has found it difficult to make progress, fluctuating all the time between getting weight down and shifting the pounds.…
DetailsWhen trying to change our diet it can often be all too easy to give ourselves excuses. From the moment you sit down in a restaurant, if your friend is having a sweet you might excuse yourself. Or if you’re not feeling great on a rainy Sunday afternoon, with a big week of work ahead…
DetailsThinkling about trying Tabata training in Norwich? One of the new training methods we have been using down at EMS Fitness is Tabata training. If you have been working out with Xavi you have probably worked through this high intensity program that requires you to do 20 seconds of very hard exercise, before taking a…
DetailsIt’s one of the ultimate questions. Cat or dog? Morning or Evening? Cardio or Weights? Fitness aficiandos have often asked the question, which is better for sustained body health and well-being? In this article we intend to ask the question. Of course, like everything in life it’s important to phrase it within the context of…
DetailsHow do you manage your water intake? The body is about 60%-70% water. This means that you need plenty of the wet stuff to keep you running properly. We constantly lose water from our bodies as waste products in urine and through sweat, even in winter, which keeps us cool. Most health experts would recommend…
DetailsThe UK used to be a drinking society, but this has not been the case over the past decade or so, with a marked decline in pub culture. According to a government survey conducted in 2017 more young people than ever have become teetotal with around 25% of 16-24 year olds now saying that they…
DetailsHave you ever sat there and thought about changing your life? If you are unfit or you are carrying a lot of weight then this can seem like a journey with far too many steps. However, there could be a Japanese philosophy that could help you out. Kaizen is usually applied to business process and…
DetailsWhat is mindful eating? Did you know that one of the greatest predictors of obesity is actually the speed at which you eat? Even though the original research was completed on people with diabetes, a scientific study on more than 60,000 people in Japan showed that the greatest predictor of weight gain was this individual…
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