Fitness

23 October 2014

How to have an active, healthy pregnancy

With many new mums under pressure to get back into pre-baby shape as soon as possible, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is advising expectant mums to create a fitness ...
16 October 2014

How to learn to love exercise

We all know that exercise is good for us.  We join gyms, start running, buy home workout DVDs, all in the quest for a fitter, slimmer, more toned body and ...
12 October 2014

How to get washboard abs

The squat challenge is out the window for some women who have turned their attention to their abs. Washboard abs are certainly having their moment in the health and fitness ...
29 September 2014

3 tips for an effective warm up

When it comes to exercising, most people pay cursory attention to warming up. Yet according to top personal trainer Greg Brookes, warming up properly could increase the effectiveness of your exercise ...
28 September 2014

The 10 minute fitness workout that works

We all know that finding the time to workout can be difficult, but 10 minute bursts can in fact have a positive effect on your fitness and health.  They are quick, ...
26 September 2014

Five tips for a perfectly fitted sports bra

If you're working out and exercise a sports bra is an essential for any woman, as it's National Fitness Day we thought when better to share these essential tips.  Research from ...
25 September 2014

Exercise may not be as healthy for you as you think

We’re consistently being told to exercise more and increase activity, but could it in fact have a detrimental effect on our health? New research shows that people drink more alcohol on ...
23 September 2014

3 of the best new post work-out pick me ups

Doing the exercise is important, but it's also vital that you refuel your body properly afterwards - essential for muscle recovery.  Here we have three new post workout products that will ...
15 September 2014

Exercising when you’re sick

The thought of exercising whilst you’re sick may be the furthest thing from your mind, but could it help? The Training Room’s Lucy Birch discusses training whilst you’re unwell. However much we ...
12 September 2014

Toned body fitness must-have

Want a toned body in just 18 minutes? Then there’s a new fitness must-have you need in your exercise regime. Vibrapower Disc is a portable power plate, which tones the whole ...
4 September 2014

Get fit on the way to work with cycling and climb the ladder too

Cycling to work can set you up for the day, it can get you in the right frame of mind and get your metabolism revved up, new research shows it ...
4 September 2014

Divide between women's body woes and how to fix them with fitness

We all have parts of our bodies we’d like to change, and new research shows that there is a North/South divide of our most hated body parts. British Military Fitness (BMF) ...
2 September 2014

Working out with prolapse: Exercises to do and avoid

Many women are at risk of pelvic floor prolapse or suffer repeat prolapse, but feel afraid or at times embarrassed to talk about it. Child birth, hysterectomy and menopause all add ...
26 August 2014

Fitness tips for a celebrity body

Jessica Alba, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes and Anne Hathaway are just a few of the celebrities who have worked their bodies with Ramona Braganza, and now we have her fitness ...
22 August 2014

Jennifer Aniston's workout routine

It's no secret that Jennifer Aniston likes to workout, how else would she get that perfectly toned body? But like the rest of us, she takes it up a notch ...
21 August 2014

Gym selfies are ruining the nation’s workouts

Thanks to Kim Kardashian and other celebs, selfies, belfies and many other variations are dominating our lives, and it seems they’re ruining our workouts too. Disgruntled gym goers have spoken out ...
20 August 2014

Davina McCall shares her cycling tips

Davina McCall is a seasoned expert at cycling, so if you're considering starting you need to follow her top tips.  The TV presenter has recently been announced as the ambassador for ...
15 August 2014

3-week fitness challenge: Will you take part?

If you're looking on trying a new fitness regime/routine we have just the thing, a three-week challenge that will test your skills and make the most of the last of ...
13 August 2014

Ellie Goulding says being fit and strong is important

Ellie Goulding doesn't want to be thin and instead exercises so she can be "fit and strong". The 'Burn' hitmaker - who is currently dating McFly's bass player Dougie Poynter - ...
11 August 2014

Yoga is the best way to unwind after work - here's what to do

Yoga, meditation or watching a highbrow documentary have been found to be the best way to unwind after a stressful day in work, so here we have a quick routine ...
10 August 2014

Millions of workers pull sickies because of exercise injuries

More than seven million workers have thrown a sickie after pulling a muscle doing exercise - with men being the biggest culprits, according to new research.  These exercise-related injuries cost the ...
8 August 2014

Fuel your exercise – top nutritionist tips

Fuelling your workout is half of the battle, it’s important we give our body the right nutrition to ensure we get the most from our workout – but what should ...
5 August 2014

The health benefits of a fitness bootcamp

Why do you think fitness and wellbeing boot camps are such a good idea? Men and women of all ages, shapes and sizes all come together to achieve great weight loss ...
4 August 2014

Top tips for buying workout trainers

Everyone seems to be on their summer body exercise kick at the minute. However, many people experience unnecessary strain and injury due to the wrong choice of trainers for their chosen ...