What is Functional Training? Elevate Your Movement Skills

Whether you’re engaged in daily tasks, athletic events, or recreational activities, there’s a good chance you’re using movement patterns related to functional training. Functional training, and more specifically, functional training exercises, focus on activities that require multidirectional movements and the simultaneous coordination of a variety of muscle groups, according to the American College of Sports…

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The truth about “body type dieting” for ectomorphs, endomorphs, and mesomorphs.

Can body type—whether ectomorph, mesomorph, or endomorph—determine what sports suit you best, as well as what you should be eating to fuel your activities? The answer isn’t black and white. Nutrition science is notoriously confusing, which invariably leads to debates about what works—and what doesn’t. Eating for your somatotype, or body type—“soma” is Greek for…

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