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Here we aim to share information, tips, stories and expert advice on a variety of topics including mum and bub health, physical recovery, mental training techniques, nutrition tips, healthy recipes, and plenty more to keep you inspired and on-track to being the best version of yourself!r.

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Sciatica During Pregnancy

While sciatica during pregnancy may not affect every woman, sciatica-like symptoms can be quite common throughout pregnancy, especially in the last trimester.

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How to Stay Motivated

We all want to BE ACTIVE. We all want to feel like we're heading in the right direction, like we're moving towards achieving our goals. But...how can we keep the momentum and keep motivated from we...

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Non Operative Treatment Options for ACL Tears

An interview about ACL tears and treatments with Kieran Richardson, a Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist (as awarded by the Australian College of Physiotherapists in 2016) and the director ...

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Cold Showers

You’re probably thinking...ahhh why would I have a cold shower? Seems unnecessary and...painful. Well guess what? Sometimes there is method to madness and many reasons for why cold therapy delivers...

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Spotlight On Chia Seeds

What do you really know about Chia seeds? If your most people then your Chia knowledge is probably limited to the green fuzzy grass head you used to call your Chia pet, today, however, Chia seeds a...

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Lydia's Recovery Tips

The key to recovery is making it routine  - it becomes just part of what you do on a daily basis, so that you can continue to push yourself physically and mentally and continually improve. Here our...

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Kimmy Smith Fits Hospital Bag Checklist!

Want to know what to pack in your hospital bag? Here Kimmy Smith Fit shares her post birth hospital must haves.

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Spotlight on Ginger

Ginger could easily be described as nature’s nurturer – calming queasy tummy’s, soothing coughs, easing pain and inflammation, and aiding in warding off infections. As well as providing many medici...

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Favourite 5 Active Activities for Active Kids!

Here at BodyICE HQ we have a whole bunch of kids – aged between 1 to 10 years. So we’ve put our heads together and come up with our favourite five activities for our active kids!

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Nutrition and Recovery – Yes, They’re Related!

We’re all over physical recovery, but what about nutrition and recovery? Consuming a healthy, balanced, nutritious diet is important for optimum health and even more so for those who engage in exer...

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Why You Feel Stiff and Tight

Whether it’s a stiff lower back, tight hamstrings, or a neck that can’t move - stiffness and tightness seem to be in epidemic proportions. So have we always been this way?

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Georgia Wilson - ACL Rehab, Part 3.

Hockeyroo Georgia Wilson had her Commonwealth Games dreams torn away by a knee injury early last year. Whilst shattered, 22-year-old Georgia refocused her goals and has just completed a 12-month re...

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Jeffrey Hodges: Hypnosis and Sports Part 1

Through the use of SPORTS HYPNOSIS techniques, not only can an athlete successfully change an unwanted behaviour or habit, but limiting perceptions and beliefs can be released; pain controlled and...

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Midwife Cath: Coming Home with Baby

Resident Guru, Midwife Cath, shares her tips for helping mum’s settle in when coming home with a new baby. 

BodyICE KidsPre-Season Training Guide for School Sports BodyICE Australia

Pre-Season Training Guide for School Sports

With the new season on the horizon, it is time to start the preparations. Whether you are a coach preparing the team, or a parent of an active child, we’ve done the homework for you and prepared th...

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Spotlight on Kombucha

While most people have heard of kombucha, many are confused about what exactly it is. A mushroom? A fungus? A mysterious liquid that bubbles up from the centre of the earth?

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Supercharged Scrambled Eggs Recipe

You’ve gotta love eggs! They offer a range of health benefits and are a great source of protein. Eggs contain an abundance of vitamins including D, B6, B12, A and E, as well as being packed with ir...

BodyICE KidsCore Strengthening Exercises for Kids BodyICE Australia

Core Strengthening Exercises for Kids

Core strength is important for all ages. For kids, it supports good posture and helps with motor skill development.