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Should You Be Taking Creatine? Creatine Before or After Workout
Jemma Walsh |
Should You Be Taking Creatine? Creatine Before or After Workout
In the realm of fitness and sports nutrition, few supplements have garnered as much attention and debate as creatine. Often hailed as ‘a powerhouse’ for enhancing muscle growth, strength, and...
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The Best Stretches for the Hip - Increase Flexibility and Relieve Tight Hips and Pain
Jemma Walsh |
The Best Stretches for the Hip - Increase Flexibility and Relieve Tight Hips and Pain
Hip flexibility is something that we need to work on as we get older and less agile. Knowing what stretches for the hips work for us as individuals is very...
Knee Strengthening Exercises for Bad, Stiff, Sore or Painful Knees
Jemma Walsh |
Knee Strengthening Exercises for Bad, Stiff, Sore or Painful Knees
Whether you are a fitness fanatic, a regular gym go-er or low on mobility, knees are always a common problem that personal trainers occur in and outside of the gym....
Exercises To Strengthen Knees for Running - Runner Knee Exercises
Jemma Walsh |
Exercises To Strengthen Knees for Running - Runner Knee Exercises
One of the most common injuries that occurs for those taking part in cardio fitness is a runner’s knee. Whether you have been running for a long time or are...
Study Active acquires the Premier Global brand name and select brand assets
Jemma Walsh |
Study Active acquires the Premier Global brand name and select brand assets
Study Active is delighted to announce that earlier this month an agreement was reached with Assessment Technologies Institute L.L.C (part of Ascend Learning) for the acquisition of the Premier Global...
The Study Active partnership with ReferAll and how this can support the Health Referral Process
Jemma Walsh |
The Study Active partnership with ReferAll and how this can support the Health Referral Process
As two key players in the health referral system, it was inevitable that a “Study Active x ReferAll” collaboration would be on the horizon - and this has recently been...
Eating Eggs Before and After a Workout (Pros and Cons)
Jemma Walsh |
Eating Eggs Before and After a Workout (Pros and Cons)
There are all sorts of healthy foods that can aid with muscle growth and exercise performance, something at Study Active our trainers are regularly asked about, so today we are...
What Supplements Should You Take To Build Muscle
Jemma Walsh |
What Supplements Should You Take To Build Muscle
As experts in personal training, a common theme that regularly occurs for our trainers alongside building muscle and losing weight is what supplements to take. It is important to remember...
What are the Best Pre Workout and Post Workout Snacks?
James Luscombe |
What are the Best Pre Workout and Post Workout Snacks?
Article written by Heather Walker and edited by Jemma Walsh At Study Active, a regular topic that is discussed among trainers is the best pre and post workout snacks. Is...
Study Active achieves CIMSPA “Enhancing” Status
James Luscombe |
Study Active achieves CIMSPA “Enhancing” Status
Study Active are delighted to share that following a robust quality assurance inspection from CIMSPA, we have achieved “Enhancing” status – which is the highest possible quality rating that a...
Intermittent Fasting and Exercise
James Luscombe |
Intermittent Fasting and Exercise
At Study Active we often come across different trends in the sector. From the wired to the wacky we always like to explore these to see what the fuss is...
Food for Muscle Recovery
James Luscombe |
Food for Muscle Recovery
Article by Rebecca Ireland, Personal Trainer and Tutor/Assessor for Study Active Introduction to Food for Muscle Recovery At Study Active we often get asked about the best foods for muscle...
Stability Exercises
James Luscombe |
Stability Exercises
Stability exercises are very important areas to address especially for anyone involved with sports performance. We may think of core stability (our core stability blog can be found here) when...