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The science of body recomposition, made simple.

These are our evidence-based articles written by our nationally recognised nutritionist and exercise scientist. Two new articles published weekly.

Training Tips New

How long before you should change your exercises

Your body needs 4-6 weeks of neural adaptation before real muscle growth begins. Changing exercises too soon means restarting that clock every time.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Reviewing the Research New

How many sets per week do you need for muscle growth?

The research is clear: more weekly sets drive more muscle growth, up to a point. Here's the evidence-based range by training level.

Rhianna 5 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge Sept 2026

Cream vs cottage cheese: the smart swap for creamy cooking

Cottage cheese has 4x the protein of cream and 90% less fat, with almost identical carbs. Here's how and when to use it as a cooking swap.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Coaching Guides Sept 2026

Progressive overload without a gym: online personal training programming explained

You don't need a full gym to apply progressive overload. Here's how online personal training programs it with home equipment, resistance bands, or bodyweight alone.

Killian 2 min read Read
Coaching Guides Aug 2026

Body recomposition coach vs personal trainer: what's the difference

Both can help you train. Only one is built to manage the narrow nutrition and training window body recomposition actually needs. Here's the real difference.

Killian 2 min read Read
Training Tips Aug 2026

How many times per week do you need to train to see results?

Training frequency matters less than you think. What drives results is weekly sets per muscle group and training intensity, not how many gym days you log.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Reviewing the Research Aug 2026

How to lose fat without losing muscle

Losing fat and keeping muscle isn't luck, it comes down to two levers research keeps confirming: protein intake and resistance training.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge Aug 2026

Processed vs unprocessed food for pre-training nutrition

The clean-eating label on your pre-workout snack has almost no bearing on whether it works. Digestibility, fibre, fat content, and timing are what matter.

Rhianna 5 min read Read
Helpful Hints Aug 2026

Do you actually need electrolytes? What the science says

Electrolyte supplements are everywhere, but most people already get enough from food and water. Here's who actually benefits from supplementing.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge Aug 2026

Flexible dieting to lose weight without giving up foods you love

Rigid meal plans and banned-food lists tend to fail eventually. Here's how flexible dieting works, and why it holds up better over months than a strict list ever does.

Killian 5 min read Read
Coaching Guides Aug 2026

How to find a good online fitness coach

Not all online coaching is the same. Here's exactly what to check, credentials, check-in format, pricing and past client experience, before you sign up.

Killian 3 min read Read
Mindset Aug 2026

How to lose weight and keep it off sustainably

Losing weight isn't the hard part for most people, keeping it off is. Here's why regain happens and what actually needs to be different this time.

Killian 5 min read Read
Coaching Guides Aug 2026

Weight loss plateau: why and how to break it

The scale hasn't moved in weeks despite doing everything right. Here's what's actually going on physiologically and behaviourally, and the order to fix it in.

Killian 6 min read Read
Training Tips Aug 2026

Should I skip training today? Knowing when rest is right

Low motivation isn't a good reason to skip a session. Here's how to tell the difference between mindset resistance and your body's real signals.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Reviewing the Research Aug 2026

How close to failure do you need to train?

A meta-analysis split the finding in two: hypertrophy benefits from training close to failure, but strength shows a very different pattern.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Coaching Guides Aug 2026

Body recomposition coach: what they actually do (and how to pick one in Australia)

A body recomposition coach does more than write a program. Here's what the role actually covers week to week, and what to check before you pick one in Australia.

Killian 4 min read Read
Coaching Guides July 2026

Online personal trainer, body recomposition coach, or muscle building trainer: which do you need?

Four coaching titles, four different areas of focus. Here's a straightforward way to work out which one actually matches your goal, before you pay for the wrong one.

Killian 3 min read Read
Coaching Guides July 2026

Online body recomposition coaching in Australia: how it works

Body recomposition, losing fat and building muscle at the same time, is the hardest result to get right on your own. Here's how online body recomposition coaching actually structures training, nutrition and check-ins to make it work.

Killian 4 min read Read
Coaching Guides July 2026

What is progressive overload training and why online coaches use it

Progressive overload is the single principle behind almost every effective training program. Here's what it actually means, and why every online coaching plan should be built around it.

Killian 3 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge July 2026

Undereating vs underfuelling: why the difference matters

Most people know about undereating. Underfuelling is different, and it's often the real reason your training feels flat even when your diet looks fine.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Helpful Hints July 2026

NEWSTART: the lifestyle framework for immune health

NEWSTART is a preventative health framework built around eight modifiable habits that influence immune function, inflammation, and recovery.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Training Tips July 2026

When to deload and how often you actually need to

A deload isn't something you schedule every 4 weeks. Here's how to read the real signals your body sends and time your recovery smarter.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Reviewing the Research July 2026

Fruit, vegetables, and mood: what a 14-day RCT found

A 14-day RCT found that eating more fruit and veg, not just being told to, raised vitality, flourishing, and motivation in young adults.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge July 2026

Vegan vs omnivore for muscle growth: what actually matters

Studies show no significant difference in muscle mass or strength gains between vegan and omnivore diets when total protein and quality are matched.

Rhianna 5 min read Read
Helpful Hints July 2026

The spoon theory: why you feel exhausted without doing much

If you're healthy, sleep well, and still run out of energy, mental load is usually the missing variable. The spoon theory explains why.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Training Tips July 2026

Perceived vs true failure: are you leaving gains on the table?

Stop training before you've hit your real limit. Understand the gap between perceived and true failure, and why closing it unlocks muscle growth.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Reviewing the Research July 2026

Which diet is best for fat loss? What the research found

A 2-year trial of 811 adults found no significant weight-loss difference across diets, keto, low-fat, high-protein, high-carb. What mattered was adherence.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Reviewing the Research June 2026

Calcium supplements vs food: what the research actually shows

Research shows food-sourced and supplemental calcium are equally effective for bone health, but the source question still matters when you look beyond bones.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Training Tips June 2026

Cardio vs resistance training: what each does best

Cardio and resistance training each have a different job. Knowing which to prioritise for your goal makes your training far more effective.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge June 2026

Dietitians vs Nutritionists: What's the Difference?

Dietitians and nutritionists aren't interchangeable. Here's how their training and scope actually differ, and how to pick the right one for you.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Helpful Hints June 2026

Fat burning vs fat loss: why the distinction matters

You can burn fat during a workout without actually losing body fat. Here's what's really happening, and why it changes how you should train for fat loss.

Rhianna 4 min read Read
Training Tips June 2026

Heel-elevated squats for long femurs and a short torso

If you can't hit depth without folding forward, your build might be the reason, not your effort. A small heel lift can help you squat deeper and stay upright.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Reviewing the Research June 2026

Is there a maximum amount of protein per meal?

You've probably heard your body can only use 20 to 30 g of protein per meal. A 2023 study suggests that ceiling sits lower in your head than in your muscles.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Mindset June 2026

The gap and the gain: why progress feels invisible

When you only measure against the body you want, progress never feels like enough. Here's a simple shift that makes how far you've come visible again.

Rhianna 2 min read Read
Nutrition Knowledge June 2026

What to eat before training, and when to eat it

The right pre-workout meal depends less on willpower and more on timing. Here's what to eat before training, based on how long you've got.

Rhianna 3 min read Read
Helpful Hints June 2026

Abstainer or moderator? Two ways to handle tempting foods

Some people do best cutting a tempting food out completely. Others do best keeping it in. Here's how to find the strategy that actually keeps you consistent.

Rhianna 2 min read Read

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