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Keen To Torch Your Abs? The Core Master Works Like Nothing Else—Trust Me, I Tried for a MonthStronger, more stable core, loading.
By Anna Bartter
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Trust Me, I'm a Longevity Doctor—6 Simple Daily Habits I Prioritise For Healthy AgeingBecause we all want to live well, for longer.
By Anna Bartter
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This Simple Pilates Move Targets Your Glutes, Core and Hips—I Tried It, and Felt Stronger Within a WeekLooking for that slow burn? We've found her.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Only Got 3 Minutes? PTs Recommend This One Core Move for Everyday Strength and Unrivalled FitnessBecause building a stronger body doesn't have to take all day.
By Anna Bartter
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So Long, Slippery and Restrictive Styles: These Are the Only 10 Pilates Leggings Team MC UK RecommendsSupportive, breathable and so, so soft.
By Valeza Bakolli
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These 7 Affordable Reformer Pilates Machines Will Make Your Home Workouts Seriously EffectiveGet the same results at home—for less.
By Valeza Bakolli
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We’re Hard to Impress—but These 10 Cycling Shorts Are the Best for Sweaty Summer WorkoutsTried and tested.
By Ally Head
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We’re Fussy Editors Who’ve Tried Countless Brands—5 Best Sweat-Proof Jewellery Brands That LastWorkout in style.
By Amelia Yeomans
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Battling With Thigh Rub? These Are the 11 Chafing Cream Products Our Editors Swear ByGlide your way through the summer.
By Ally Head
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Eating More Fibre but Feeling Bloated? You Could Be Making These Common MistakesThe training plan your gut’s been waiting for.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Pilates Double Toe Taps Promise to Strengthen Your Deep Ab Muscles in 2 Minutes—So I Tried Them For a WeekUp the ante on your ab work.
By Anna Bartter
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Therapists Say These Are the Taboo Topics You Should Be Talking About in Therapy—But Probably Aren’tTrust me: if it feels awkward, it’s probably worth talking about.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Only Got 5 Minutes To Cook? Your Ultimate Busy Woman Nutrition Bible, According to Emily EnglishAs her third cookbook, So Good Express, hits shelves.
By Ally Head
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This Simple Training Upgrade Improves Balance and Reduces Injuries, FastTrain your brain as well as your muscles.
By Anna Bartter
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Hitting Your Protein Target Needn't Be Complicated—and This Expert Advice Makes It Simpler Than EverEnter "protein timing" - far more than just a trending buzzword.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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I Tried the Norwegian 4x4 Workout After Seeing It Go Wildly Viral—and Honestly? I Feel Fitter Than EverNordic workouts aren't for the faint-hearted.
By Anna Bartter
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I'm a Renowned Female Health Expert—and I Want You To Know The Truth About Marathon Training and Your CycleFeeling inspired by the London Marathon? You'll want to read this.
By Ally Head
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Gabby Thomas on Drive, Discipline and Doing Things Her Own WayAs the New Balance athlete launches her very own limited edition trainer.
By Ally Head
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I Did a 2-Minute Pilates Criss-Cross Every Day—It's Now My Favourite Home Workout Move EverFiling the move away as a "core-strengthener" massively undersells its benefits.
By Rebecca Lawton
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I Swapped the Gym for Fast, Feel-Good Outdoor Workouts—and It Transformed How I Felt in 30 DaysFallen into an exercise rut? Most of these are free.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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I've Run 11 Marathons—15 Things You Need to Know Before Running Your First 26.2Feeling inspired by the London Marathon?
By Ally Head
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Feeling Inspired by the Marathon but Hate Running? This Quick Daily Workout Won Me OverNot ready to run 26.2 miles? Try these 26.2-minute low lift, max impact workouts instead.
By Anna Bartter
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Move Over, Hot Girl Walks—Tai Chi Walking Is the Latest Workout Promising to Boost Mood and MetabolismIntentional walking never felt so good.
By Anna Bartter
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Runners, You're In Luck: Experts Reckon This Overlooked Health Metric Matters Far More Than BMI or WeightThis is one number you really should care about.
By Anna Bartter
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I Forced Myself to Run Slower for Two Weeks—And It Actually Made Me FasterResearch suggests slowing down can improve endurance, increase efficiency and help you sustain faster paces over time.
By Rebecca Lawton
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So Long, Dehydration: 8 Best Electrolyte Products To Boost Muscle Recovery and Heatwave HydrationTrust me on this one.
By Ally Head
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Harry Styles Is Leading the Secondhand Sportswear Trend—19 Picks We're Also LovingVintage athleisure is in.
By Amelia Yeomans


