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Welcome sun, hello thirst

We have had to wait a long time for it, but finally it is back. The sun. The temperature is rising again, and that also affects our sense of thirst. Feeling thirsty says something about our need for fluids. How does that actually work? … Read More

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Summer time and biological clock

Twice a year, we change the clock to switch to winter time and summer time. Every year, there is renewed debate about whether we should postpone it. What are the actual pros and cons of changing the clock for half a year, and what does this do to your biological clock? … Read More

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Use your own drug lab!

Did you know that moderate-intensity exercise triggers the production of various substances that make you feel better? Read the 6 tips in this blog to keep gloom at bay. … Read More

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New MINT Personal Training team member

We are pleased that Olcay Aktemur is joining the MINT Personal Training team in Delft. Olcay is a Personal Trainer and has worked for the Dutch Defence Forces for 14 years, where he has gained extensive experience. Olcay stands for “science-based” self-development. This makes his guidance professional and effective. … Read More

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You decide who you train with

It has been proven that your motivation improves when you train with friends, family, and/or acquaintances. You can, of course, wait until you meet someone within the group. However, it is better if you put your own group together. So, how does training together in a group work at MINT Personal Training? … Read More

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Get a six-pack with ease

It is and remains a persistent belief that abdominal exercises ensure you get a coveted six-pack. A six-pack is the visible muscles on your stomach called the rectus abdominis. It is good to know that there are many more muscles in your torso than just this rectus abdominis… Read More

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How do we remain the land of the tall louts?

The Dutch are among the tallest people in the world. On average, a Dutch man is 183.8 cm and a Dutch woman 170.7 cm. If you compare that to neighboring Germany: 181.3 cm for men and 168 cm for women, there is a height difference. Especially if you… … Read More

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