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Get Summer Ready at the Fitness Box!

15th March 2025 | Clubs and Societies, Health

Spring is here, and summer is just around the corner! Now is the perfect time to shake off the winter blues and get back into shape. Whether you’re looking to tone up, build strength, or boost your energy, The Fitness Box has everything you need to reach your fitness goals.

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The Foot and Calf Muscle Pump

18th January 2025 | Health

Did you know your foot and calf muscles are often called the ‘second heart’?  As the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood to your whole body, it benefits from some help from your foot muscles to keep the oxygen-depleted blood flowing around the system – against gravity. Your foot and calf muscles push the blood through the veins back toward your heart.

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Look After Your Mind - How To Stop Worrying

18th January 2025 | Health

You may have heard of Dale Carnegie (1888-1955). He was an American writer and lecturer best known for his books on self-improvement. His three most famous are ‘How to Stop Worrying and Start Living’, ‘How to Win Friends and Influence People’ and ‘How to Develop Self-Confidence and Influence People by Public Speaking’.

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Drink a little, Risk a lot

16th December 2024 | Health

In 2022, an estimated 1,920 people were killed or seriously injured in collisions where drink driving was a factor. Young men are over-represented in drink drive casualties, yet are less likely than the general population to say that drink driving is risky.

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