Health and Fitness
Achieve your goals with Marie Claire’s health and fitness hub. Explore expert-led workouts, wellness trends, and science-backed advice for a stronger you.
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WellbeingI Actually Feel Calmer and Clearer After Trying Out ‘Soft Life’ Brain Boosting HabitsBy Anna Bartter -
WellbeingHow Much Difference Can a 10-Minute ‘Sunlight Snack’ Really Make to the Winter Slump? I Tried It for Two WeeksBy Georgia Brown -
WellbeingI’m a Mum of 3 Who’s Spent a Month Using Expert Hacks to ‘Fix’ My Sleep and Energy—So, Do They Work?By Rebecca Lawton -
FitnessRun Free, Stay Safe: The Impossible Double Standard Facing Women Who RunBy Dr Sarah Ackland -
WellbeingI Spent a Month Trying to Beat the Winter Blues—These Were the Only Things That Actually Made a DifferenceBy Anna Bartter -
FitnessGifts for the Woman... in Her ‘Lifting More Than Just Her Mood’ EraBy Ally Head
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Explore Health and Fitness
Female health
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Female healthFeeling Exhausted? The Low-Iron Signs Women Often Miss—and the Tests to Ask ForBy Ellie-Mae Hammond -
Female healthDoes AI Open Up a World of Possibilities for Women's Health—or Present More Problems? We Asked the ExpertsBy Anna Bartter -
Female healthI Tried the ‘NSDR’ Relaxation Technique for 6 Weeks—Can Finding Time to Do Nothing Really Boost Our Energy?By Ellie-Mae Hammond -
Female health“I Found My Own Breast Lump at 39. Here’s What I Wish I'd Known Sooner”By Anna Bartter -
Female healthI Spent Years Normalising My Heavy Periods—Until My Son’s Diagnosis Revealed I Had a Bleeding DisorderSponsor Content Created With Novo Nordisk
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Female healthI Stopped Trying To “Fix” My Tiredness For A Month. I Started Listening To It InsteadBy Ellie-Mae Hammond -
Female healthAs 3-Day Hormone “Resets” Trend—I Asked Top Experts What Your Hormones Actually Do In 72 HoursBy Rebecca Lawton -
Female healthI'm an Oncologist: 5 Breast Cancer Symptoms That Are Consistently OverlookedBy Anna Bartter -
Female healthEndo-205 Is Making Headlines as a Potential New Treatment for Endometriosis. Here's What That Actually Means for the Millions of Women Living in PainBy Ellie-Mae Hammond
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Fitness
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FitnessRun Free, Stay Safe: The Impossible Double Standard Facing Women Who RunBy Dr Sarah Ackland -
FitnessGifts for the Woman... in Her ‘Lifting More Than Just Her Mood’ EraBy Ally Head -
FitnessThese Are *Officially* the 20 Best Pilates Socks on the Market, According to Our Fitness EditorsBy Grace Lindsay -
FitnessAs a Shopping Editor Who Exercised While Pregnant—14 Maternity Workout Clothes I AdoredBy Valeza Bakolli -
FitnessMatching Loungewear Sets Make the Perfect Cosy Transitional Outfits—16 of Team MC’s Top PicksBy Valeza Bakolli -
FitnessStrength Is a Key Indicator of Longevity—Test Yours With This Simple QuizBy Rebecca Lawton -
Fitness7 Affordable Reformer Pilates Machines That Promise to Make Your Home Workouts Seriously EffectiveBy Valeza Bakolli -
FitnessSo Long, Slippery and Restrictive Styles—These Are the Only 10 Pilates Leggings Team MC UK RecommendsBy Valeza Bakolli -
FitnessWalking Pads Are the Ultimate Winter Fitness Buy—8 Best To Transform Your WFH RoutineBy Ally Head
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Nutrition
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NutritionForget the Crash Diet: The 4-Week Midlife Reset That’s About Feeling Better, Not Eating LessBy Ally Head -
NutritionMy Grandmother Swore By Chicken Soup When We Were Ill—Our Experts Weigh In on Which Urban Wellness Legends Actually WorkBy Georgia Brown -
Nutrition13 Best Protein Powders for Women a Health Editor Uses to Boost Satiety and Build MuscleBy Ally Head -
NutritionGLP-1s Could Change More Than Your Appetite: What We Know About Their Impact on ADHD, Brain Health and LibidoBy Anna Bartter -
NutritionI Drank Bone Broth Before Breakfast for a Month—and My Gut Health Wasn't the Only Thing That ChangedBy Ashleigh Spiliopoulou -
NutritionEm The Nutritionist: "You Can't Optimise Your Way Out of Chronic Stress or Exhaustion With a Spoonful of Fermented Vegetables"By Ally Head -
NutritionHow the New Ozempic Add-On Pill Has Sparked a Fascinating Conversation About Muscle Loss, Menopause, and LongevityBy Ellie-Mae Hammond -
NutritionI'm a Nutrition Scientist Who's Seen That Supplement Stacking Is Trending—Here's My Honest TakeBy Ashleigh Spiliopoulou -
NutritionTrust Me, I'm a Nutritionist: These Are the Best Sports Supplements for Energy, Endurance and RecoverySponsored by iHerb
By Lauren Windas
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Wellbeing
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WellbeingI Actually Feel Calmer and Clearer After Trying Out ‘Soft Life’ Brain Boosting HabitsBy Anna Bartter -
WellbeingHow Much Difference Can a 10-Minute ‘Sunlight Snack’ Really Make to the Winter Slump? I Tried It for Two WeeksBy Georgia Brown -
WellbeingI’m a Mum of 3 Who’s Spent a Month Using Expert Hacks to ‘Fix’ My Sleep and Energy—So, Do They Work?By Rebecca Lawton -
WellbeingI Spent a Month Trying to Beat the Winter Blues—These Were the Only Things That Actually Made a DifferenceBy Anna Bartter -
WellbeingGifts for the Woman... in Her ‘Protecting Her Peace’ EraBy Ally Head -
WellbeingThis Breathing Trick Calms Your Nervous System in Just 60 Seconds—Trust Me, I’ve Tried ItBy Ellie-Mae Hammond -
WellbeingI Asked 15 Women Over 50 for the Health Habits They Wish They'd Started SoonerBy Ashleigh Spiliopoulou -
WellbeingThe Clocks Go Back This Weekend—Here's What That Actually Does to Your Mental HealthBy Anna Bartter -
WellbeingThe Autumn Energy Slump Gets Me Every Time—So I Asked Experts How to Feel Less Run Down Without Overhauling My Entire LifeBy Anna Bartter
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More From Health and Fitness
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WellbeingHealth Doesn’t Need To Be Serious—Why You Should Prioritise Fun and Joy as Legitimate Health MetricsBy Anna Bartter -
WellbeingThe Quiet Antidotes to Optimisation Culture—When, Where and How to Switch OffBy Ally Head -
WellbeingMove Over, White Noise: New Research Says Pink Noise Can Clean Your Brain as You Sleep—Scientists Weigh InBy Ashleigh Spiliopoulou -
FitnessAs a Pilates Regular, I Was Sceptical of NordicTrack’s New At-Home Reformer—But It’s Convinced Me to Ditch Expensive ClassesBy Anna Bartter -
FitnessFitness Trackers Can Look Good, Too—23 That Our MC UK Editors Genuinely Wear Day In, Day OutBy Ally Head -
WellbeingWellness Journals Promise to Boost Productivity, Gratitude and Calm—These Are Our 12 FavouritesBy Grace Lindsay -
NutritionMy Grandmother Swore By Chicken Soup When We Were Ill—Our Experts Weigh In on Which Urban Wellness Legends Actually WorkBy Georgia Brown -
Female healthI’m a Female Health Expert With PMOS. These 8 ‘Boring’ Habits Help Me the MostBy Ally Head -
FitnessFashion is Fuel—Keely Hodgkinson is Winning Proof That Wearing Confidence-Boosting Outfits Changes the Way We MoveBy Ally Head
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