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The ICFSS Knowledge Centre shares evidence-based articles, educational resources, professional insights, and the latest developments in fitness, exercise science, human performance, nutrition, and wellness.
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Latest Articles
The Ultimate Beginner Gym Plan: First 8 Weeks
Starting the gym can feel overwhelming. This structured 8-week plan builds strength, confidence and habits that last.
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Protein Myths Debunked by Sports Scientists
Do you really need 2g per kg? Is more protein better? Our faculty settles the most repeated protein debates.
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VO2 Max: What It Is and How to Improve It
The gold-standard marker of aerobic fitness, explained simply — plus the training zones that actually move it.
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Why Sleep Is Your Most Powerful Training Tool
Muscle grows while you sleep. Here is how to stack your nights for better performance, focus and recovery.
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Pre-Workout Nutrition: What to Eat Before Training
Timing, portions and the foods that fuel your best sessions — a practical guide from our nutrition team.
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Periodisation for Beginners: Train Smarter All Year
How to organise weeks, months and seasons of training so progress never stalls. A coach's intro to periodisation.
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