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Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger?

When you look at sporting achievements over the last decades, it seems like athletes have gotten faster, better and stronger in nearly every way. Yet as David Epstein points out in this delightfully counter-intuitive talk, we might want to lay off the self-congratulation. Many factors…

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Can Music Improve Athletic Performance

More often than not, substances and supplements are typically the topic of discussion when researching the effects external elements have on sports performance. One area of study that provides some opportunity to gain a competitive advantage without the help of supplements and substances is music….

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Slechte start van Oranje was puur mentaal verhaal

Nigel de Jong is een doorzetter. Tijdens het WK wist hij zich terug te vechten op het veld ondanks een blessure. En ook tegen IJsland zal de bijna 30-jarige international alles geven. ‘Een coach kan uiteindelijk slechts aanreiken, wij zijn eindverantwoordelijk voor wat er op…

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Fitter Body, Fitter Brain: How Working Out Can Make You Smarter

Getting the proper amount of exercise is one of the most important elements to maintaining a healthy, happy lifestyle. It can also keep you from making repeat visits to doctor and nursing offices. From your heart to your waistline and even your mood, working out regularly…

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10 Reasons to Encourage Fitness in the Workplace

business owners or managers, it is important to remember that our most important assets are our employees! We want our employees to enjoy their work environment, and to bring the best of themselves to their jobs every day. Encouraging our employees to embrace fitness as a lifestyle…

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