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Maximising Weight Loss Outcomes

The study “Health Coaching for Weight Loss Among Overweight and Obese Individuals in Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Analysis” (Aldhamin et al., 2023) offers valuable insights for fitness professionals who double as nutrition coaches. This retrospective analysis underscores the effectiveness of health coaching in weight loss, particularly highlighting the roles of gender, coaching frequency, follow-up duration,…

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Postmenopausal Women’s Metabolic Syndrome Management

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in postmenopausal women is a growing concern, characterised by a cluster of conditions like increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels. These factors elevate the risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. A recent study published in 2023,…

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Harnessing the Benefits of Treadmill Exercise for Obese Adolescents

In the realm of adolescent fitness, particularly concerning obese adolescents, the role of exercise in mitigating pro-inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress is gaining significant attention. A recent study, “ Single 30 min treadmill exercise session suppresses the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress in obese female adolescents” by A. Pranoto et al., published on…