Musclemania Pro® Kwame Duah
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
First off Kwame, thanks for taking the time to share your inspirational journey with Natural Bodz Readers and congratulations on your success at the 2014 Musclemania Australia where you took out the Heavyweight Class and gained Pro status by winning the Overall title. How did it feel to crack that number 1 spot at the
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Sally Bell Profile
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
This issue features stunning Bikini Model Sally Bell of Adelaide, South Australia. Name: Sally Bell | Height: 170cm | Weight: 56kg | Age: 23 | Location: Adelaide, South Australia. Occupation: Personal Trainer Years in the fitness industry: 3 Who or what inspired you to get involved in the health and fitness industry? Once starting in the gym and getting the hang of it, I started
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2014 Musclemania® Australia
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
The 2014 Musclemania® Australia hosted by Natural Bodz Magazine attracted an incredible line up of Natural Bodybuilders from across the country…… The magnificent stage and lighting was set to provide a backdrop fitting to the world-class athletes that were about to grace the stage. Event promoter Steve Jones said “The Musclemania Event is much more
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Regie Simmons Weak Point Training
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
By Feature Editor Regie Simmons It started slowly. First, it was a discomfort you noticed after your shoulder workout. Like most athletes you chalked it up to going H.A.M. in the gym. No pain, no gain, right? After a few weeks, that discomfort grew into something more, so you applied a little Icy Hot thinking things
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2014 Fitness Universe Recap
Wednesday, 10 September 2014
Congratulations are in order for the outstanding team of Australia athletes that competed in the Fitness Universe™ Weekend in Fort Lauderdale Florida. The show attracts some of the finest Natural Bodybuilders, Figure Athletes, Physique, Model and Bikini competitors from across the world. Let’s take a look at some of the results. Melissa Darmawan collected a
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Shannah Baker Profile
Wednesday, 10 September 2014
Name: Shannah Baker | Height: 167cm | Weight: 59kg | Age: 23 | Location: Gold Coast, QLD Who or what inspired you to get involved in the health and fitness industry? I first started my fitness journey to get in better shape for my wedding and honeymoon (September/October 2013). My partner was always very supportive and encouraging, being into health and fitness himself,
- Published in Athlete Interviews, Fitness Modeling, Previous Features
2014 ANB Asia Pacific Report
Wednesday, 10 September 2014
NATURAL ATHLETES FROM ACROSS THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION MUSCLE-UP AT ROBINA’S MAIN AUDITORIUM ON THE GOLD COAST FOR ONE OF THE MOST COMPETITIVE EVENTS TO DATE Athletes from Hong Kong, Korea, New Zealand, Japan, Papa New Guinea and every state in Australia made their way to Queensland’s Gold Coast for the biggest Asia Pacific International
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Whey Over The Top
Wednesday, 10 September 2014
By George L. Redmon PH.D.N.D. Studies have suggested for some time that whey protein can up-regulate immune system surveillance systems due to the presence of several live bioactive fractions. Those fractions include beta-lactoglobulin, alpha- lactalbumin, glycomacropeptide and lactoferrin. Lactoferrin has been shown to stop the growth of pathogens commonly associated with food poisoning. Interestingly,
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Low GI – Fact Vs Fiction
Wednesday, 10 September 2014
Imagine a categorizing system in which numbers are assigned to foods, allowing you to choose the foods that curb appetite, help shed excess pounds, lower your risk for diabetes, and improve heart health. These in fact are the claims of popular diets that use the Glycemic Index— GI diet, for short. What is the Glycemic
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Why you should tell your trainer to shut up!
Wednesday, 10 September 2014
By Regie Simmons The one-liners above are just a sample of the clichés personal trainers utter to clients during training sessions to motivate them through a workout. Motivation is after all one of the primary reasons why people seek out personal training services, and pay big bucks for them. A friend recently confided that she
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