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    Chloe Gray

    Chloe Gray

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    Contributing Health Writer

    Chloe Gray is a freelance journalist who writes and talks about health, fitness, and wellbeing through a feminist lens. She was part of the launch team for Stylist magazine's fitness brand, Strong Women, and has written for i news, Women's Health, Red magazine, Good Housekeeping, Refinery29, and more. She's all about building mental and physical strength, eating delicious food that fuels you well, and making the fitness industry more accessible and enjoyable. She's also a qualified fitness trainer and research nerd, so you can be sure everything you read is backed by proper science. 

    Latest articles by Chloe Gray

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    Finally, a challenge that we can get on board with - meet the 75 Soft, an achievable and enjoyable way of working out

    It's much more inclusive than 75 Hard.

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      I've worked in the fitness industry for 10+ years and long sworn by daily mobility training - why it's trending RN

      It's so much more than stretching.

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    • A woman doing a dumbbell arm workout at the gym
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      Get stronger bis and tris.

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      *Bookmarks for later*

      By Chloe Gray

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      I tried Pilates core moves every day to boost my tone, strength and flexibility - and saw so much progress

      Keen to give it a try?

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    • How to improve your fitness fast: A woman stretching her legs
      This is how to improve your fitness fast, according to a PT

      Advice from the pros.

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    • Morning workout routine to build muscle: A woman flexing her arm muscle
      Take it from a top personal trainer: This is the most effective morning workout routine to build muscle

      Getting strong starts first thing.

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      Short, simple workouts FTW.

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      As Oatzempic trends as an at-home version of Ozempic - top pros warn it's yet another damaging health fad

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      By Chloe Gray

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      Somatic exercise has gone viral promising to lower cortisol levels, ease stress, and boost health - so, does it actually work?

      Look after your nervous system via movement.

      By Chloe Gray

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    • RPE training: Chloe on a run
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      Ever heard of this one before?

      By Chloe Gray

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    • How to do Reformer Pilates at home: Two women on Reformer machines
      This is exactly how to do Reformer Pilates, arguably the holy grail of workouts for boosting muscle and mobility, from home

      Your need-to-knows.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Is Pilates better than weight training? Three women during a mat Pilates class
      As it soars in popularity - is Pilates really better than weight training for boosting health and muscle tone?

      Welcome to the ultimate workout-off.

      By Chloe Gray

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    • A woman doing 30 minute kettlebell workouts in the gym
      It's official: you don't need a gym, just a kettlebell and 30 minutes to build full-body muscle

      The most functional piece of kit.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • A woman doing one of her go-to 30 minute dumbbell workouts
      Forget hour-long sessions — you can build full-body strength with 30-minute home dumbbell workouts

      Give these a go to build strength from home.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
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      Fitness experts confirm: these are the best Sweaty Betty products you can buy - and they're all currently on sale

      Invest in the best activewear for less.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Chloe Gray doing Pilates moves
      5 simple Pilates moves that I add to every home strength workout to boost muscle

      Keen to give these a go?

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
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      Magnesium is the supplement of the moment - I'm a sceptical Health Editor and swear by it for better sleep

      It's also brilliant for muscle aches.

      Nutrition
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      I've never stuck to a workout plan before - but this three-day workout split has transformed my training

      Full-body workouts have become my go-to.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
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      I'm a fitness trainer and Health Editor who has scoliosis - 10 most effective moves for building a strong, pain-free upper body

      PT approved.

      By Chloe Gray

      Wellbeing
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      Tonics are trending and promise to lower inflammation and boost gut health - so, do dieticians recommend?

      The latest wellness trend, debunked.

      By Chloe Gray

      Wellbeing
    • Low intensity workouts: Chloe doing yoga
      Low-intensity workouts have completely transformed my fitness - 7 best workouts to try

      Low intensity does not = low results.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Beginner gym workouts: A woman strength training at home
      Scared to step foot in the gym? 7 beginner gym workouts that boost fitness and make workouts fun

      Don't overcomplicate your beginner routine.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Home workouts with dumbbells: A woman working out at home
      Home workouts with dumbbells are ideal if you're short on time and want to build muscle - 8 best to try

      Here's how to get lifting from home.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Arm workouts with resistance bands: A woman working out at home
      Arm workouts with resistance bands are the easiest way to strengthen your arms - 9 to try

      Perfect to do from home or holiday.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Best strength training exercises: A woman working out
      I test workouts for a living - and these 13 strength training exercises are the most effective to boost strength and stability

      Keen to up your training?

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
    • Best strength training workouts: Chloe at the gym
      I’m a fitness trainer - 10 best strength training workouts to boost muscle and strength

      I return to these strength training workouts time and time again.

      By Chloe Gray

      Fitness
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