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3 exercises for stronger legs
Strengthen your legs
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- Meriam Ahari
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Running podcasts to listen to while clocking up the miles
Running can be a slog but these podcasts are guaranteed to keep you motivated and committed all the way
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- Miranda Larbi
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Struggling with exercise motivation? This will help
Here's why you should keep moving (even during a pandemic)
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- Chloe Gray
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8 feel-good things you can do instead of obsessively scrolling the news
Take a break from the outside world with these simple ideas.
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- Anna Brech
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- Miranda Larbi
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How to do a lunge correctly
Want to add another lower body buster to your workout arsenal? Try a spot of lunging
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Best exercises to do at home
Need some inspiration for a workout? Here are the best exercises you can do from the comfort of your living room
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- Jessica Harris
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Do certain foods really boost your immune system?
Want to know which foods might protect you against sickness? It's not as simple as that...
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- Miranda Larbi
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Can exercising really boost our immune system?
The benefits of working out go far beyond the calorie burn.
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- Jessica Harris
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How important is price when it comes to buying running trainers?
The fastest marathon runners wear trainers that cost nearly £250 a pop. Does that mean the more expensive the shoe, the better?
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- Miranda Larbi
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Coronavirus: what are the risks of catching it at the gym?
COVID-19 restrictions are hotting up – so should we stop working out?
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- Jessica Harris
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Weightlifting: how long should weight training last for?
Think that all weight training sessions should last for an hour? Think again - different goals require different time windows.
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- Miranda Larbi
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- Miranda Larbi
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Technique Tuesday: how to do a sit-up correctly
Want to target those abdominal muscles without putting too much pressure on your neck or back? Stomach crunches could be the answer
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The days are getting longer – how to work out outside more
Want to make the most of those extra golden hours after months of darkness? Here's how to take your workout outdoors
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- Miranda Larbi
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9 Instagram accounts for motivation to get stronger
These influencers are keeping it real on Instagram.
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- Miranda Larbi
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Fearne Cotton shares how she strength trains
Her good friend Poorna Bell inspires her to weight lift.
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- Stylist
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How to do a squat correctly
Build a strong bum, activate your thigh muscles and improve your posture - all with one move.
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- Miranda Larbi
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Four stretches every office worker needs
Shoulders feeling crunchy? Neck aching from hours staring at a screen? Time to take a stretching break
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- Miranda Larbi
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Life
8 climbing walls in the UK that are brilliant for women
The mental health benefits alone are a great reason to try this sport out for size.
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- Elena Chabo
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- Liz Dodd
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“How I travelled the world solo for 18 months on a budget of £5,000”
Fancy travelling the globe for the cost of a few months rent?
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Is biohacking the new way forward in fitness?
Want to make better progress in the gym while sleeping better, improving gut health and balancing mood? Welcome to the world of biohacking.
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- Miranda Larbi
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