Exercise

Exercise advice and tips to keep you fit and healthy at any age including nutrition for training, best exercise times, fitness plans and ways to get fit fast.

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Hydration for exercise

Water, sports drinks, 'energy' drinks and coffee - which is best for improving...

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Exercise for weight loss: Getting started

Follow this exercise plan to increase your activity level. If you haven't exercised in...

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Calcium and exercise

If you exercise most days, a diet with adequate calcium is very important...

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Athletes need more protein

Most Kiwis get enough protein in their diets, but how much more do...

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Get moving!

Time to shake off some weight? Here are some ideas for finding an...

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Common exercise problems

Many people get cramps in their calves or feel sick after an intense...

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10 tips for family fitness

Make exercise part of family fun with these 10 fitness tips. Create a fitness-friendly...

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Does alcohol adversely affect training?

Drinking a small amount of alcohol occasionally when you are training at a...

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50 easy ways to get slimmer and fitter

There are many easy things we can do to change our lives and...

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Measuring physical fitness

Part 3 of the 3-part series on measuring your health. If you haven't already,...

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Weight-loss tips for men: Putting it in perspective

Us blokes are not unlike our female counterparts. We, too, struggle to maintain...

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The 20-minute workout

‘No time’ is no excuse! Exercise physiologist Kathleen Alleaume reveals how to squeeze...

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How to eat for exercise when…

To maximise your performance and recovery time for various activities, here is a...

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Protein supplements

Athletes often supplement their protein intake with protein shakes and bars. Are they...

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Real life: How to eat like a Warrior

We visit the Warriors headquarters and find out what it takes to power...

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Exercise for older people

As we age it's normal to lose muscle and gain fat. Can we...

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How to eat for exercise

It's important to remember the food you eat plays a vital role in...

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