Fitness Principles you MUST always know.

Breathing – Remember to EXhale when you EXert (positive phase) and  Inhale on the negative phase. Range of motion (ROM)– Ensure that you complete full ROM to fully lengthen your muscles. Progression – Start slow , but move forwards – increase the number of repetitions & intensity accordingly as you get fitter. Sharm (Hisham Musa) [...]

Postural control

I’ve just finished presented a review paper on postural control at NTU – part of the presentation is about doing crunches effectively. Do allow me to share you with here. It is more effective doing crunches on a fitball than on a flat surface. While we can do regular crunches on flat surface, Garcia 2000 [...]