TFD Health & Fitness Blog
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Read our blog for exercise tips, healthy recipes and all the latest news from TFD gym. TFD health & fitness is a large privately owned gym in Grove, near Wantage, Oxfordshire. Our aim is to provide a high standard of service and a wide variety of equipment which serves the local, rural community.
TFD Health & Fitness Blog
2d ago
Get those arms burning with this arm-focused workout! TRX BICEP CURLS TRICEP DIPS ZOTTMAN CURLS DIAMOND PUSH UPS 3-5 ROUNDS of 10 REPS EACH TRX Bicep Curls: Start with your elbows bent higher than your shoulders and walk your feet forward until you can feel your biceps engage, lower your body down and away (towards […]
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TFD Health & Fitness Blog
1w ago
Plantar fasciitis is a condition that affects the plantar fascia, a thick band of connective tissue running along the bottom of the foot. This tissue connects the heel to the toes and plays a critical role in supporting the arch and absorbing the impact of walking, running, and standing. When overstressed, the plantar fascia can […]
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TFD Health & Fitness Blog
1w ago
Here at TFD, our members have access to our sauna and steam facilities at no additional cost. It is available from opening, right up until 30mins before closing; no booking required. While many of our members take full advantage of these facilities, we understand some may be new to these and very few are aware […]
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TFD Health & Fitness Blog
2w ago
Kinesis glute kickbacks are a variation of a cable kickback that works your glutes by using our Kinesis station Delta. This exercise works all three of your gluteal muscles – gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. Your hamstrings will also be strengthened during this movement as well as your calves and core working secondary […]
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TFD Health & Fitness Blog
3w ago
Isometric training involves static muscle contractions without joint movement. Isometrics have become widely used in both elite sports and general populations because they offer a safe and controlled way to strengthen muscles and tendons, improve neuromuscular function and enhance joint stability. As such, many rehabilitation programs have used them. Whether recovering from an injury or […]
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1M ago
A Therapeutic Approach: Breathing is of course essential for survival but can also be a useful tool for improving physical and mental well-being. The method of unlocking the core through proper breathing techniques can enhance posture, stability, and muscle engagement. Additionally, this type of breathing is often used during yoga exercises and can prompt relaxation. […]
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1M ago
Try this quick and easy lamb samosas dish served with a salad of your choice and mango sauce! Ingredients (serves 4, adjust accordingly): Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Method: Macro breakdown per serving… Calories – 752kcals Carbs – 68g Fat – 37g Protein – 35.5g Try it and tag us in your cooking […]
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1M ago
Try this 30 minute full body workout using just a bosu! ROCKING SQUATS BOSU RDL SKATERS OBLIQUE CRUNCHES INS AND OUTS DEADBUG UP UP DOWN DOWNS PRESSUPS TRICEP DIPS 1 MINUTE EACH, FOLLOWED BY 1 MINUTE REST – X3 ROUNDS ROCKING SQUATS: BOSU RDL: SKATER: OBLIQUE CRUNCHES: INS AND OUTS: DEADBUG: UP UP DOWN DOWNS: […]
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1M ago
Knee osteoarthritis is a common degenerative joint disease, affecting millions globally. It involves the breakdown of cartilage in the knee, leading to pain, stiffness, and sometimes, reduced quality of life. Without proper management, it can become debilitating. What Is Knee Osteoarthritis and What It Affects Osteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage in the knee joint […]
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1M ago
Weight loss can be a really tricky process and a different approach for everyone is often needed, but if your main goal is weight loss then you want to burn calories and build muscle mass. To do this you should incorporate both cardio and strength training into your exercise routine. However certain populations will benefit […]
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