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Why do I get headaches when I exercise, even when I drink lots of water?

Why do I get headaches when I exercise, even when I drink lots of water?

Do you get a throbbing pain on both sides of your head after strenuous exercise? Here’s what might be happening.

01.04.2025 10

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Hunter Bennett

Ice baths are popular for exercise recovery and general wellness. But what does the science say?

Ice baths are an effective way to accelerate recovery after exercise. However, their general health benefits are less clear.

12.03.2025 30

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‘Active recovery’ after exercise is supposed to improve performance – but does it really work?

Is ‘active recovery’ just another fitness myth, or does it help? Here’s what the evidence shows.

21.02.2025 3

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What is reformer pilates? And is it worth the cost?

Reformer pilates is steadily growing in popularity, with new studios opening regularly in major cities all over the world. But what exactly is...

07.01.2025 10

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Hunter Bennett

There are 2 main ways to stretch – the one you should choose depends on what you want your body to do

Picture this: you’ve just woken up and rolled out of bed. Your feet hit the floor, and your legs buckle. They are in absolute agony – that run...

28.11.2024 4

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Concussion risks for women footballers are greater than men: why, and what can be done?

Since the inception of the Australian Football League Women’s (AFLW) competition in 2017, women’s football participation has increased rapidly,...

29.08.2024 2

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Hunter Bennett