Health and Fitness
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I Caved and Tried The Latest Wellness Trend—Six Months of Saunas Later, My Body Handles Stress Completely DifferentlyI was sceptical—but boy, was I wrong.
By Ally Head
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Don't Ignore Your Bone Health—It's A Key Longevity Marker For Women. 8 Simple Ways To Protect YoursThis underrated health marker could be the key to living better, for longer.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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I Spent 3 Months Prioritising My Creative Health—Here's Why It's Essential For Healthy AgeingAre arts and crafts the forgotten 5-a-day?
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Exhaustion, Brain Fog, and Low Mood Aren't Always Burnout—Here's The Diagnosis Women Are Missing1 in 8 women in the UK is living with the condition.
By Ellie-Mae Hammond
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I Was Stuck in a Major Exercise Rut—Until One Workout Taught Me to Love Movement AgainI feel like a kid again.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Trust Me, I'm a Nutritionist: These Are the Best Sports Supplements for Energy, Endurance and RecoverySponsored by iHerb
Separating fact from fiction.
By Lauren Windas
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Move Aside, Fibremaxxing—I Tested This Viral Fibre Supplement For A Month and The Results Blew Me AwayForget protein for a second, *almost* all of us need more fibre.
By Georgia Brown
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Pilates Isn't Just About a Strong Core—These Surprising, Lesser-Known Benefits Can Genuinely Change Your LifeBuilding a body for life.
By Ally Head
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"Little Treat Culture" Is Being Hailed As the Perfect Antidote to Over-Optimisation—So I Tried It for a MonthSelf-care, smoothies and skincare – could this be the wellness hack we've all been waiting for?
By Anna Bartter
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My Pilates Teacher Recommended These 5 Simple Moves to Support Healthy Ageing—After Two Weeks, I Feel Physically and Mentally StrongerYou're only as old as your spine, according to Joseph Pilates.
By Anna Bartter
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We’re Fussy Editors Who’ve Tried Countless Brands—6 Best Sweat-Proof Jewellery Brands That Last the Long RunWorkout in style.
By Amelia Yeomans
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5 Longevity Trends Experts Say Aren't Worth Your Time or MoneyTrust us on this one - put your wallet away.
By Anna Bartter
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I Sit All Day for Work, So I Tried These Pilates Instructor-Approved Moves to Improve My Mobility, Posture, and MuscleLaptop hunchers, this one’s for you.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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7 Avoidable Everyday Habits That Could Be Draining Your Energy Without You RealisingYou might be more than "just tired."
By Ellie-Mae Hammond
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Trust Me, I’m A Gynaecologist—9 Simple Ways I Protect My Ovaries and Healthy AgeingThe everyday habits that can protect not just your reproductive health but your longevity too.
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Experts Say These Are the 9 Healthy Ageing Habits Midlife Women Often Miss*Sends to every woman I know*
By Ashleigh Spiliopoulou
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Forget 10,000 Steps a Day—I Tried 'Intuitive Walking' for a Week, and It Delivered on Motivation, Mindset and Mental ClarityHow often had I been walking for the number, rather than the enjoyment of it?
By Rebecca Lawton
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23 Running Shorts That Don’t Ride Up, Chafe, or Sag, Sweat Tested by a Health Editor Who Runs Most DaysLooking for new fit kit? You're in the right place.
By Ally Head
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I’ve Been Testing This At-Home Reformer Pilates Machine for Three Months—I’m, in a Word, ObsessedYes, you can do Reformer Pilates at home.
By Anna Bartter
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On the Hunt for the Best Protein Powder for Women? 13 a Health Editor Uses to Boost Satiety and Build MuscleLet the gains, begin.
By Ally Head
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As Pilates Instructors and Health Editors, Trust Us—These Are the Only Pilates Clothes Worth Your MoneyFrom longline bras to leggings and everything in between.
By Chloe Gray
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I'm a World-Renowned Expert: Why Strength Training Matters for Women in Their 30s, 40s, 50s and BeyondYour ultimate bible.
By Krissy Cela
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I Asked Top Longevity Experts How They Reduce Inflammation—Not One Mentioned Green JuiceStep away from the anti-inflammatory trends.
By Anna Bartter
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These Are *Officially* the 18 Best Pilates Socks on the Market, According to Our Fitness EditorsOh, and they're great for hot yoga and Barre, too.
By Grace Lindsay
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These Are, Hands Down, the Best Petite Gym Leggings That Money Can Buy According to Our 5ft1 EditorsNo slouchy ankles here, thank you
By Ally Head
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What the World's Longest-Lived People Do Differently—According to the ResearchHow to live like a Centenarian.
By Anna Bartter
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I Tried 'Habit Stacking' My Nutrition For Two Weeks—My Energy Went Up, and My Stress Levels Went DownWould making small, structured changes to my eating habits make a difference?
By Rebecca Lawton


