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My exercise journey has continued since the last newsletter, and I was able to keep up with my training programme up until the 10km run (which was held in the McLaren Vale) on October 12th. Leading up to the event, my main goal was actually just to get through 8 weeks of running training. I knew […] Read More

A recent health scare in the family reminded me that my genetic make-up puts me at risk of diseases like type-2 diabetes, and heart disease.  It reminded me that I was due to catch up with my own GP to discuss these diseases and what I could do proactively to help prevent them. As with […] Read More

Many people have heard of the positive benefits of Pilates exercises during pregnancy. Some of you may have done (or are currently doing)Pilates during your own pregnancies. At Move we are sometimes asked what are the benefits of doing Pilates during pregnancy. Some also question what evidence exists for the benefits of Pilates during the […] Read More

The theme for World Continence Week (June 22-28) this year is tell someone who cares. Even though education about pelvic floor problems and incontinence has improved massively in the past 20 years, I am still surprised by the number of women and men who don’t tell anyone about their problems unless asked. Many women in […] Read More

When I ask people what they know about Pilates they will nearly always talk about things like core stability, abdominals and low back pain. So sometimes my patients can be a little surprised when I suggest that Pilates would be helpful for their neck problems or headaches. People with neck pain often present with tightness […] Read More