The Lowdown on Red Yeast Rice If you’re into heart health, you might already be familiar with cholesterol-supporting supplements like fish oil or CoQ10—but have you ever heard of Red Yeast Rice? This powerhouse supplement has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and is now gaining traction as a natural way to support […]
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Safe Pregnancy Exercises: How to Stay Active Without Compromising Safety Staying active during pregnancy is one of the best things you can do for your body and your baby. However, modifying workouts for safety is crucial. Working with a professional one-on-one can be helpful to get a personalized plan that aligns with your fitness level,
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How Invasion Sports Athletes Can Improve Their Game with Movement Training Invasion sports like soccer, basketball, football, and lacrosse require athletes to be highly adaptable in managing space. Players must constantly perceive and react to the distances between themselves, their teammates, opponents, and the boundaries of the playing area. The ability to navigate these dynamic
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The Truth About Lactic Acid If you’ve ever felt the intense burn during a workout, you’ve probably heard someone say, “That’s the lactic acid building up!” But here’s the truth—lactic acid isn’t even produced in your body. The real player? Lactate. This long-standing myth has confused athletes and fitness enthusiasts for decades. At APEX PWR,
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Strength Training & Dementia: The Powerful Connection Most people think of strength training as a way to build muscle, prevent injuries, and stay active—but did you know that higher levels of strength are associated with a lower risk of dementia? A study of over 460,000 adults in the UK (average age: 56.6 years) measured participants’
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Can You Lose Fat and Build Muscle at the Same Time? Losing fat while building muscle—often called body recomposition—is one of the most sought-after fitness goals. But is it truly possible and what does it take? The answer depends on several factors, including your training experience, body composition, and nutrition strategy. Oftentimes, people that want
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Postpartum Plyometrics: How to Get Back Into It Plyometric training is an excellent way to build joint and tendon resiliency, but after giving birth, jumping back in (literally) can be challenging. It isn’t going to be a quick, overnight fix. There’s also no single, magical exercise that can be done to make instant improvements. Your
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The Power of Magnesium Magnesium is one of the most essential minerals for overall health—yet nearly 50% of Americans don’t get enough. From muscle recovery and energy production to stress management and better sleep, this powerhouse nutrient plays a vital role in keeping our bodies functioning at their best. If you’ve ever struggled with poor
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Why Creatine is a Game-Changer for Aging Men & Women When most people hear “creatine,” they think of bodybuilders or elite athletes trying to pack on muscle. But what if we told you creatine is one of the most effective, research-backed supplements for aging men and women? Creatine isn’t just for the gym—it’s a key
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Why I Have My Clients Weigh In Daily — And It’s Not About the Number This week’s Female Fitness comes from insight from nutritionist Jennie Carolan. Jennie has her Masters in Food Science and Nutrition and helps people create sustainable nutritional habits that can last a lifetime. Whether it’s a one time, personalized macro breakdown,
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7 Proven PWR Moves to help you silence the noise, and streamline success in your health & fitness.
