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We tested the entire new Sweaty Betty range - and reckon it's the perfect summer kit for any type of workout
Tried and tested by Team MC UK.
By Ally Head
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A strong core doesn't just mean a toned stomach or visible abs - 10 benefits that'll boost all areas of your life
A strong core is the body's powerhouse.
By Anna Bartter
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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?
By Chloe Gray
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Em The Nutritionist recipes are seriously feel-good and tasty, too: 9 to try tonight
Her debut cooktbook, So Good, is out today.
By Ally Head
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This is how to improve your fitness fast, according to a PT
Advice from the pros.
By Chloe Gray
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It's official: these are the 11 best matching women's gym sets for brunch, Barre and more
If there's one thing that'll drag us to the gym, it's these stylish sets
By Grace Lindsay
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Take it from a top personal trainer: This is the most effective morning workout routine to build muscle
Getting strong starts first thing.
By Chloe Gray
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Sports caps will add a chic-yet-practical touch to any gym outfit - as these Editor-approved picks prove
It's officially sports cap season.
By Valeza Bakolli
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It's official - these are the best 20-minute kettlebell workouts to do from home, according to PTs
Ready to sweat?
By Chloe Gray
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Nearly a million people entered the London Marathon 2025 ballot - why comments saying "slow" runners shouldn't be allowed are not okay
Running is never just about the time.
By Ally Head
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One in five new mums experience mental health issues. A psychotherapist's top tips for safeguarding yours
Plus, this Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, MC UK Editors share their own experiences.
By Ally Head
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PSA: you can save up to 70% in the Alo Yoga sale - including the dress of my tenniscore dreams
MCUK's editors rave about this kit
By Valeza Bakolli
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I tried a core workout every day for two weeks - and, being honest, I wouldn't recommend it
It might be time to drop the every day is everything mentality.
By Anna Bartter
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Summer is finally here - and while we're seriously picky, these 15 workout vests get our vote for hot, sweaty sessions
Approved by fitness experts and MC UK Editors.
By Valeza Bakolli
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Going on your first holiday as a new couple this Bank Holiday?
Here's what the travel and relationship experts want you to know
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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I tried working out with a Pilates ring for two weeks - and how I got on might surprise you
It's not dubbed the ring of fire for nothing.
By Anna Bartter
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As tenniscore soars in popularity: 7 tennis outfits that look chic and perform better, tested by team MC
Channel your inner Zendaya.
By Grace Lindsay
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At 33, I feel like I'm standing at the edge of the fertility cliff, but is it even real?
Your fertility doesn't take a cliff dive at 35 - here's the truth
By Mischa Anouk Smith
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Strength training at home without equipment promises to boost lean muscle in no time - 7 workouts to try
No equipment? No problem.
By Anna Bartter
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Free weight exercises promise to boost both muscle and tone - 6 to add to your next sweat session
Effective from both home and the gym.
By Abbi Henderson
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Celebrities and PTs alike love strength training - 7 seriously effective 20-minute dumbbell workouts you can do from home
Short, simple workouts FTW.
By Chloe Gray
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Cardio workouts at home are arguably the simplest way to get fit - 7 PT-approved workouts to try
Forget the gym.
By Anna Bartter
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11 best gym shorts to buy for hot, sweaty workouts now the weather is finally warming up
Tried and tested by our board of experts
By Chloe Gray
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The Power Issue
From the latest looks to ramp-up your wardrobe to resilience tips from female trailblazers, we’re channelling this month’s cover star, Shakira, and reclaiming our power
By Marie Claire
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I’m a Health Editor who regularly runs marathons - 7 mental endurance tips that have changed my life
Plus, how building mental resilience can boost all aspects of your life.
By Ally Head
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We're fitness experts who've spent 100's of hours testing fit kit - these are the lululemon products we rave about to family and friend
Keen to invest in kit that'll last the long run?
By Chloe Gray
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Ever wondered, what kind of workout is Pilates? Your guide to the viral workout loved by celebs and PTs
Your need-to-knows.
By Abbi Henderson