by PROHEALTH | Apr 14, 2020 | Exercise Physiology, Fitness, Physio
We understand that the world is nervous about the potential impact of COVID-19 and have been encouraged to stay home. At PROHEALTH we believe that it is more important than ever to make sure you are meeting the minimum physical activity requirements to support your...
by PROHEALTH | Jul 11, 2019 | Health
Marketing of sports / energy drinks is everywhere – but how beneficial or detrimental are they to young athletes & active children? Sports drinks and energy drinks are perceived by active children and adolescents to provide energy, optimise their performance and...
by PROHEALTH | Aug 3, 2018 | Health
Ever heard of Beta Alanine? It’s a sports supplement often included in “pre-workout” drinks that are used prior to gym workouts to improve exercise capacity and to keep you going. A new study has found that it may have significant effects on running performance as...
by PROHEALTH | Jul 16, 2018 | Physio
It’s fun to run with friends & family. With City2Surf & LC Fun Run approaching, it’s important to consider possible strains on younger runners. As children have a shorter stride length, they have more repetitions of impact and greater repetitive strain on...
