Nutrition

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Staying Hydrated When Exercising in The Heat

Staying hydrated doesn’t just mean drinking lots of water. After a run, workout or any other physical challenge, your body loses vital fluids and electrolytes and making sure you replenish those is essential to keep your energy levels up, brain firing and body performing.

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Top 10 Health Benefits of Walking

Explore the daily health perks of walking, lose weight, and boost your overall wellbeing. At Pure Sports Medicine, we’re here to help you in reaching your health goals.

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Running 100 Miles: The Arc of Attrition

Head of Rehab and ultra-runner, Dawn Nunes, reflects on her experience taking on the UK’s hardest winter 100-miler race along the Cornish coastline, the Arc of Attrition.

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Why Does Weight Change During Menopause, and Can Diet Help?

Many women experience weight gain during the perimenopause and menopause. We discuss why this happens as well as what you can do from a nutritional perspective, to support your body as it goes through these stages of life.

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Empower Yourself: Expert Tips for Managing Menopause Symptoms

Menopause is a significant phase life, yet there’s often a lack of information on how to navigate it. Claire Small, Physiotherapist & Chief Clinical Officer, shares her journey through menopause and offers actionable tips for making lifestyle changes to ease its symptoms.

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5 things to know when taking on an Ironman

Podiatrist, Alex Townsend, was taught five key lessons when taking on his first Ironman, and here he shares his insight to help you get a headstart should you be doing the same.

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The Final Countdown: How to Approach the Last 2 – 3 Weeks Before a Marathon

With race day around the corner the nerves and excitement might be starting to kick, but it’s important not to lose sight of the big picture. All your training so far as been to get you ready for the upcoming challenge, and these few weeks are a crucial part of your prep.

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Preparing for a Cycling Race and Knowing When to Rest

You’re almost ready for the upcoming race and raring to go. But is it a good idea to keep pushing yourself in the lead-up, only to find yourself unwell or injured at the start line? We offer some guidance around when it’s best to take a rest from training.