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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
May 8, 20235 min read
The "Perfect" Training Program
It might surprise many of you, BUT a random training program from the internet and diet might not be enough to achieve your dream...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
May 1, 20234 min read
Does Intermittent Fasting (IF) Help You To Lose Weight?
Over the past couple of years Intermittent fasting also known as IF, has become the new “go to miracle weight loss solution”. It’s...
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Laurie's Thoughts On The Flip Side of Fifty
Apr 24, 20233 min read
Processed Foods & How They Affect Your Health
One of the things we spend a lot of time working on in our Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Weight loss program is being mindful of how much...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Apr 17, 20232 min read
5 Benefits of Pilates For Those Over 50
Being over 50 ourselves one of the things that we know is critical to our future health and wellbeing is maintaining our mobility,...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Apr 3, 20234 min read
The Secret to Building A Positive Body Image
There’s a lot of talk about body image these days. Some good some bad. And honestly there does need to be a discussion because it affects...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Mar 20, 20234 min read
5 Items You That You Should Carry In Your Gym Bag
As someone who has workout out, worked in, managed and owned gyms over the past 40 odd years I can safely say that my gym bag has made...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Mar 13, 20233 min read
The Benefits of Cardio Workouts
Cardio! Is it your pain or your passion? It doesn’t matter how you define it; the reality is that cardio exercise is an important...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Mar 6, 20234 min read
Benefits of Weight Training After Age 50
One of the biggest if not the biggest reason that many folks begin to workout after age 50 is because they want to improve their balance...
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Laurie's Thoughts On The Flip Side of Fifty
Feb 27, 20233 min read
3 Ways to Boost Immune System Naturally
As we head towards the end of another long winter and thoughts of spring & summer are in our mind we shouldn’t forget that cold and flu...
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Laurie's Thoughts On The Flip Side of Fifty
Feb 13, 20234 min read
Easy Ways to Lower Your Daily Caloric Intake
One of the things that usually surprises those who sign up for our Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Weight Loss Program (H.E.L.P) is how easy...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Jan 23, 20234 min read
How To Choose The Best Gym For You - What Is Important When Choosing A Gym?
Every January there is a rush of people looking to join a gym to get in shape which is great. Sadly by February most of them have already st
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Dec 19, 20223 min read
6 Foods to Help Keep Your Mind Young & Healthy
For many of us over 50 one of our biggest worries is what seems to be increasing issues across the population with mental acuity. Every...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Dec 5, 20223 min read
Essential Home Exercise Equipment
There’s been a seismic shift in fitness over the past couple of years with more and more people building their own gyms at home. Much of...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Nov 14, 20223 min read
Benefits of Protein Supplements
The other day on our weekly radio show Living Fit After 50 we were talking about the one thing that we advise people over 50 to focus on...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Oct 17, 20222 min read
Healthier Options For Your Sweet Tooth
One of the things people think when they want to get in shape or lose weight is that they have to give up sweets… like ALL sweets. 🙀 And...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Sep 20, 20223 min read
Kettlebells vs Weights - The Main Differences & Benefits
One of the main tools we use in our training sessions is Kettlebells. They are one of the best all in-one conditioning tools as they...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Aug 29, 20222 min read
Why Shouldn't Processed Food Be On Our Daily Diet?
Processed foods... something you hear a lot about these days... some say they're fine.. .others say they'll kill you... The truth is...
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Coach Dan's "Barbells, Balance & Better Living" Blog
Aug 15, 20222 min read
Daily Mistakes That Are Damaging Your Gut Health
Do you have persistent diarrhea or abdominal pain? Do you often feel bloated and "out of sorts"? It's more common than you think and...
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Laurie's Thoughts On The Flip Side of Fifty
Aug 8, 20224 min read
The Secret To Building A Nice Body Image
One of the things that we often have to deal with as Coaches & Trainers is people who have body image issues. It’s actually a lot more...
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Laurie's Thoughts On The Flip Side of Fifty
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – What Can You Do?
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common medical condition that’s not entirely understood.
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