Fitness · 15. April 2025
The Power of "Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis" When most people think about weight loss, they imagine intense workouts and long hours at the gym. But here is a secret that the virtual coach wants to tell you: you can burn more fat through small, consistent daily movements than by relying solely on structured exercise. Welcome to the power of "NEAT"
Weight loss · 01. April 2025
The Ultimate Fitness Companion Losing weight can be challenging, but what if you had a loyal companion to keep you motivated? Enter your four-legged best friend! Dogs are not just great for companionship, they can also be excellent workout partners. Whether it is daily walks, jogging, or interactive play, exercising with your dog can help you shed pounds while improving both your health and your pet’s well-being.
Weight loss · 15. March 2025
When it comes to shedding pounds (kg) and maintaining a healthy weight, many believe that hitting the gym is the ultimate solution. However, science and experience tell a different story: the 70/30 rule of weight loss suggests that "70% of success comes from nutrition, while only 30% is influenced by exercise", i.e., diet beats workouts every time. Understanding this principle is key to achieving sustainable weight loss through virtual coaching/online personal training and expert online...
Weight loss · 15. February 2025
Traveling is often associated with indulgence, trying exotic foods, enjoying hotel breakfasts, and relaxing by the pool. But what if I told you that traveling can actually help you lose weight and improve your body shape? Through my own journey, I went from being obese to achieving my perfect weight, all while exploring new destinations. Here’s how travel can be a powerful tool for health, weight loss, and transforming your body shape.
Health · 15. January 2025
Mental Health is an integral part of our health and well-being, supporting our individual and collective skills to make decisions, establish relationships, and shape the world we are currently living in. This article will help you to discover how Virtual Personal Trainer can help you to improve your mental health, particularly depression and anxiety issues, and most importantly, how it could help you to support your overall well-being.
Health · 01. January 2025
In recent years, mindfulness has become a buzzword in the health and wellness industry. It refers to the practice of paying attention to the present moment with non-judgmental awareness. Practicing mindfulness can help you reduce stress, improve mental health, and even aid in weight loss and maintenance.
Fitness · 02. November 2024
Life was always unpredictable. The COVID-19 pandemic only made this volatility much more palpable. Around the world, more people have become health-conscious to alleviate the dangers of stressful jobs and toxic relationships. Exercise gives you a sustainable high due to its release of endorphins. No wonder it feels immensely demoralizing when a sudden illness or accident ravages your rigorous fitness routine. Thankfully, many people can eventually get back to exercising – at least to some...
Health · 02. November 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically transformed our world, affecting nearly every country. By May 2, 2023, the virus had claimed over 6.86 million lives globally, with the United States suffering more than a million deaths. As cases surged, countries, communities, and individuals joined to fight an invisible enemy. The response to this global crisis was multifaceted, involving government action, public cooperation, healthcare innovation, and adaptability in daily life. This article explores the...
Motivation · 01. October 2024
Just as there is no single diet designed for all of us; there is not a specific or right way to exercise and train our body. However, many people enjoy their training with a certain type of music in the background, helping them feel motivated and wanting to give more of themselves. Music creates a "rhythm response" says Scientific American.
Weight loss · 01. July 2024
The right amount of body fat is necessary for the proper functioning of the human body. However, carrying too much body fat is linked to an increased risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, osteoarthritis, and cancer, and having a small amount of body fat can also be risky. The general body fat % guidelines for men are: essential (2% to 5%), healthy (2% to 24%), and obese (more than 25%). For women, essential (10% to 13%), healthy (10% to 31%), and obese (more than 32%). In other words, there...