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Staying Fit During the Holidays Tips to Prevent Detraining and Stay Active
The holiday season often brings a break from regular routines, including exercise. While rest is important, long periods without physical activity can lead to detraining—a decline in fitness levels that can make returning to exercise harder than expected. For those who want to maintain their fitness and avoid setbacks, understanding detraining and adopting smart lifestyle changes is key. This post explores what detraining means, how to adjust your habits during holidays, and

Jacky Wu
6 days ago3 min read


Finding the Balance: How Moderate Exercise Strengthens Immunity While Too Much Can Decline It
Exercise is often praised as a powerful tool to boost health, but when it comes to immunity, the relationship is more complex than simply "more is better." Research shows that moderate exercise enhances immune function, while excessive training can actually weaken it. Understanding this balance is key to training smarter and protecting your long-term health. Moderate exercise like jogging in nature supports immune health How Exercise Affects the Immune System The immune syste

Jacky Wu
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Exercise for Peri-menopause and menopause stigma
One of my female 51-year-old clients encountered the health challenges at the age of 40, when she was diagnosed with early onset menopause. Since then, she has experienced a range of symptoms, including weight gain, persistent skin rashes, sleep disturbances, depression, and panic attacks. These challenges have impacted her overall wellbeing, daily energy levels, and quality of life. As we know, staying generally active and participating in an individualised exercise progra

Jacky Wu
Oct 17, 20255 min read


Building a Healthier Workplace: The Power of a Corporate Health and Fitness Plan
In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, where sedentary desk jobs, high stress, and long hours are the norm, investing in employee...

Jacky Wu
May 14, 20253 min read


Unveiling the Enigmatic Forces Driving Motivation in Fitness Journeys
Motivation is a powerful force that shapes our actions, especially when it comes to fitness. The quest for fitness is often filled with...

Jacky Wu
Apr 7, 20254 min read


A Jolly Day at the Sydney Santa Fun Run 2024
This year, my son and I had the pleasure of attending the Sydney Santa Fun Run on 30th November. It was a truly memorable day filled with...

Jacky Wu
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Optimizing Hypertrophy and Body Composition Training: A Comprehensive Guide
Achieving hypertrophy (muscle growth) and improving body composition (increasing muscle while reducing fat) requires a strategic approach...

Jacky Wu
Nov 24, 20243 min read


Celebrating Josh's Achievement: NSW Karate Lightweight Champion 2024
We are thrilled to share the incredible journey and achievement of our dedicated trainee, Josh, who has recently been crowned the NSW...

Jacky Wu
Jul 18, 20242 min read


Scientific Overview of Exercise Benefits to the Menstrual Cycle
Introduction The menstrual cycle is a complex interplay of hormonal changes that prepare the female body for potential pregnancy. Regular...

Jacky Wu
Jun 2, 20242 min read


Fatigue during exercise
The word fatigue means feeling of tiredness. It can be the result of infection, recovery from injury or surgery, mental depression or...

Jacky Wu
Jun 2, 20192 min read


Exercise right week for Active Aging
Visiting Mascot Senior citizens center to promote this year Exercise Right Week and the topic is Active Agin. I got change to explain how...

Jacky Wu
May 26, 20191 min read


Joint distraction
Personally I really like joint distraction technique not only I find the benefit to myself but it was improving some of my clients...

Jacky Wu
Apr 9, 20192 min read


Why the "DOMS"
After the tentative walk down the stairs leaving the gym after a leg session, we’ve all experienced the love/hate cycle of performing...

Jacky Wu
Oct 22, 20181 min read
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