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Chic and Cosy Is a Winning Combination – 13 Best Gym Layers That MC UK Editors Wear Daily
You don't have to travel to the gym in your old uni jumper anymore...
By Amelia Yeomans
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Wellness Wins: This supplement has been dubbed a “magic potion” - and after two years of testing, I concur
ARTAH’s best-selling electrolyte is the real deal.
By Ally Head
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After Hours of Searching, I Can Declare These the Very Best Homes & Interiors Christmas Gifts
Your ultimate guide to stylish gifting for everyone on your list
By Amelia Yeomans
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I Switched My Reformer Practice for the Trending Lagree Method for 2 Weeks – And the Burn? Next Level
Reformer? Completed it. Lagree? Still recovering.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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61% Women Exercise Less During Winter – 9 Simple Ways to Stay on Track When It's Chilly Out
Your handy guide for when you're feeling demotivated or unsafe.
By Ally Head
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Struggling to Get Up First Thing? MC Editors Agree: 16 Sunrise Alarm Clocks That Make Waking Up a Joy
Rise and shine...
By Ally Head
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Looking to Boost Both Strength and Longevity? These are the Only 5 Moves a Trainer Recommends
Whether your goal is to build strength, protect your joints, or feel more capable in everyday life.
By Katie Sims
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I’m a Wellness Enthusiast—66 Gifts Guaranteed to Boost Self Care and Make Your Loved Ones Smile This Festive Season
So good you'll want them for yourself, too.
By Ally Head
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The Danish are Masters of Cosy Autumnal Wellbeing - 7 Simple Hygge Lifestyle Hacks for the Colder Months
Lean into a hygge lifestyle this season.
By Anna Bartter
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I Workout From Home Every Week - 5 Sessions I Swear By When I'm Short On Time But Keen to Sweat
So long, hour-long workouts.
By Anna Bartter
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Did You Know? Your Leggings Might Outlive You - Meet the Activewear Brands Vowing to Protect the Planet
"Almost every pair of leggings ever made is still out there, slowly fragmenting into microfibres that drift through air, water and our own bodies."
By Lucy Siegle
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Could Sitting All Day Be as Harmful as Smoking? A Top Wellness Coach Shares Their Take
Stuck in the bed to desk to sofa cycle? We've all been there, and here's how to change it.
By Georgia Brown
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As Pilates Instructors and Health Editors, Trust Us – These Are the Only Pilates Clothes Worth Your Money
From longline bras to leggings and everything in between.
By Chloe Gray
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Keen to Swerve the Gym As Temperatures Drop? 5 Cosy Home Workouts That Come PT-Approved
Pilates in your PJs? We're here for it.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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How to Build a Creative Empire From Your Living Room With Smart Tech
Sponsor Content Created With EE
Forget expensive studio spaces and industry connections – artist Pippa Toole reveals why your broadband might be the only creative tool that really matters
By Niamh McCollum
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Always Hungry or Noticing Energy Crashes? You Might Be Eating Too Much Hidden Sugar - 7 Tell-Tale Signs
Sugar can definitely be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet - but consume too much, and there are some clear health implications.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Easy Escapes: Three Mile Beach, Cornwall Is Luxury Self-Catering, With 5-Star Service
The ultimate stress-free family retreat
By Katie Thomas
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A PT Confirms: Adding Variety to Your Walks Is the Simplest Way to Boost Balance, Strength, and Fitness
Your guide to how to make it happen.
By Katie Sims
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Everyone's Talking About Posture Walking – So I Tried It for a Week and Honestly? I've Never Felt Taller
One small step for posture, one giant leap for lower back pain.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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TikTok’s “Monthly Curriculum” Trend Promises To Transform Your Life in One Month – So, Does It Work?
Kick off Q4 with a new approach.
By Anna Bartter
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I Tried Infrared Barre, an Intense Workout Promising Full-Body Burn – but the Biggest Benefit Wasn't to Do With Fitness
Can you handle the heat? Infrared is the latest trend taking over the fitness space.
By Georgia Brown
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What to Read This International Day of the Girl
From barriers to breakthroughs, read how girls and women are rewriting the narrative.
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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8 Forms of Mental Health Help That Promise to Calm Your Mind, Whatever You’re Currently Facing
This Mental Health Awareness Day, know you are never alone.
By Ally Head
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Move Over, Sit-ups - a World-Renowned PT Confirms These 4 Standing Exercises Are Unrivalled at Building Deep Core Muscle
You read that right.
By Katie Sims
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I Practiced Child's Pose Religiously for a Month — and It's Eased Hip and Spine Stiffness Like a Total Treat
Incoming: a love letter to this OG pose.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Fitness Trackers Can Look Good, Too – 16 That Our MC UK Editors Genuinely Wear Day In, Day Out
Tried and tested by Team MC UK.
By Ally Head
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I Used Astrocartography to Map Out My Next Holiday—Here’s What I Learned Following The Stars
Can the stars really tell you where you belong? A beginner’s guide to Astrocartography
By Mischa Anouk Smith