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The biggest downside to world travel is no doubt jet lag (if you were thinking that sleeping on planes was the answer, be sure to read this article of mine!)

There are many tips, tricks and tonics out there to help mitigate jetlag - whether it's changing your sleep times pre trip, taking a...

Last week I put together an article on High Intensity Super Slow Training. This is a type of strength training popularised by Doug McGuff in his book Body By Science, it involves 15-20minutes of training a week, total. And – if done properly (more on this later) - the results are...

If I told you there was a way to burn body fat, lower blood pressure, decrease inflammation, boost cell repair and increase longevity you would probably think that I was about to promote a revolutionary new drug or supplement right?

Well this is not the case, in fact you can reap all these...

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Heart Rate Variability (HRV) is an extremely powerful tool for coaches, athletes and those seeking optimal health & performance. All clients of mine - whether performance focused, fat loss, or general health - track their HRV daily. The data is that useful.

Unfortunately, many people have...

Sleep is a vital component of our health and body fat levels, yet many people long for a good night's sleep. A big factor behind achieving quality sleep is a stable circadian rhythm. One hundred years ago, it would have been nearly impossible to have a disrupted circadian rhythm simply...

Have you ever been forced to take a cold shower? Maybe you were out camping and hot water wasn't available? It's literally a breath-taking experience. Unfortunately the initial shock of cold water on a warm body can be quite off putting!

Many seeking optimal health, improved...

Looking to increase your Testosterone levels? Worried about the negative effects of high estrogen? Don't want to go down the Hormone replacement path but all the natural 'fixes' and testosterone boosters either seem to good to be true or don't seem to work right?

I know how tough and...