Dr. Heather Currie MB BS, FRCOG, MRCGP is the founder and managing director of Menopause Matters Ltd., which provides information and support through its website menopausematters.co.uk and the quarterly magazine, Menopause Matters. Dr. Currie is an associate specialist gynaecologist based in Dumfries, with special interests in menopause, premenstrual syndrome and subfertility. She has run a […]
What are the biggest mistakes people make at the gym? Often, I get clients approach me who have plateaued with their progress and after further questioning, I discover they have been following the same routine in the gym for a very long time. As much as you may be working your body, without challenge it […]
The Kidderminster based entrepreneur has taken over the online store Powergrip Sport. Make this your one and only place for high quality supplies for gym workouts, pole fitness, boxing, climbing and athletics. Sport performance and achievement depend on a number of factors, and quality of the equipment used is among them. Good grip is of utmost […]
By Suzanne Jevon-Hughston It doesn’t matter how many yoga books you read, or how many yoga videos you watch, the rewards of yoga are coming from personal practice. A little practice every day is more beneficial than one or two hours once a week although if that is really all you can manage, don’t give […]
Dance Your Way offers a variety of dance for children, teens and adults. Weekly classes are based in Ross-on-Wye but speciality workshops, such as the sell-out Greatest Showman, are held all over the county. Ballroom & Latin, with social classes for adults at various locations, and Musical Theatre are the main styles on offer. The […]
By Ildy Bakos Meet, learn and practise authentic yoga and vedic knowledge with masters and experts from India and Europe. The Winter Festival on 15th December wonderfully integrates Yoga, Pranayama, Yoga Nidra, Tantric Meditation techniques, Kirtan-Bhajans and soul songs, with Tibetan Singing Bowls Meditation, raffles, massages and treatments, in great company and celebrating togetherness. The […]
Active HERE supports adults in Herefordshire to get active by bridging the gap between contemplating taking part in physical activity and actually attending their first session, as one of our participants who said: ‘I contacted Active HERE looking for some advice and details of activities that could help me get my mobility back. During my […]
The annual Herefordshire Sprint Triathlon is an ideal race for anybody who fancies having a go at multisport for the first time. The sprint distance race has been organised by Hereford Triathlon Club for more than 20 years and is now firmly established at Leominster Leisure Centre. The event starts with a 400 metre swim, […]
By Veronika Pena There is not a body out there that does not benefit from movement; whether gentle or more vigorous movement is required, movement has scientifically proven benefits, and it makes you feel better. Gentle exercise such as Yoga, are suitable for everyone, and unlike other forms of exercise, Yoga, with its great variety, […]
When we look at how individuals become less liable to injury, overtraining and other things that can negatively impact performance in sport or life, we have to take into account the person and how they are approaching their lives. By Dr. Mark Bellamy PhD Cpsychol AFBPsS We need to account for how an individual approaches […]
