Fitness

12 January 2014

The benefits of music on your workout

Want to go further with your workout in the new year? Then music could be the answer.  Top athletes use music to enhance their performance, and researchers are now studying this ...
11 January 2014

Celebrity workout selfies spur us on our health kick

Kim Kardashian, Lucy Mecklenburgh, Kelly Brook, Miranda Kerr and other Victoria's Secret Angels are guilty of taking pictures during their workouts, and thankfully they are, as research shows that they're ...
10 January 2014

Where to begin with your fitness regime and how to keep motivated

New year for most of us means getting back into shape after slobbing about over the festive season. There’s no time like the present to get started but where do ...
9 January 2014

Sex is the best exercise, burning as many calories as jogging

We’re constantly being told to find an exercise that we enjoy, well, sex may just be the answer say scientists. They found that an hour of sexual activities can burn as ...
8 January 2014

Top 10 fitness trends of 2014

It's a new year and that means a new fitness regime, so we take a look at the top fitness trends we'll be trying this year.  According to research, pilates is ...
7 January 2014

Jump your way to fitness with Trampolining

Everyone likes to be fit and everyone likes to have fun but not everybody likes the gym or to ‘feel’ like they’re exercising. If you’re one of these people, then ...
6 January 2014

Fit for work: Our commute burns around 324 calories a day

Dread the morning commute? Well, a good way to look at it is, you're burning an average of 324 calories a day doing it.  The Great British commute is as effective ...
6 January 2014

Cheryl Cole works out for a feminine figure

Cheryl Cole uses her workouts to keep her body balanced and make her look feminine, according to her personal trainer Tracy Anderson.  The former Girls Aloud star, 30, has been working ...
5 January 2014

Long gone are skinny frames, women want athletic figures

Size zero is officially dead. A survey exploring women’s body confidence has revealed that in 2014 women will be tailoring their diet plans to achieve a healthy size 10 figure, rather ...
3 January 2014

We're avoiding the gym because of fear

January is the month that most people will be thinking about hitting the gym, but what's stopping people? New research shows that fear is hindering us from getting fit at ...
2 January 2014

How to get fit with walking this year

January is the time for new fitness regimes and if you're wondering in what to do, why not take up walking?  Not only can it be extremely enjoyable, but you burn ...
30 December 2013

Planning to get fit in the New Year? Here's how to succeed

Getting fit is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. But it’s also one of the hardest to commit to and maintain and is often broken quickly as a result.  Gym ...
25 December 2013

Christmas-cise how to have a calorie neutral Christmas

With the average adult consuming 7,000 calories on Christmas day, 4,500 more than any other day of the year, smart-connected health specialists Withings has discovered it is possible to enjoy ...
24 December 2013

How to boost your bust with exercise

With celebs such as Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez and Kelly Brook rocking the perfect hourglass figure, recent years have seen a rise in the number of women choosing to enhance their ...
19 December 2013

Daily exercise can help ensure guilt-free Christmas

Consuming plenty of calories is a Christmas tradition, but if you don’t want the dreaded bulge come January a short, daily bout of exercise will help stave it off, according ...
17 December 2013

How to burn body fat

Fat burning is key to losing weight, toning up and getting the figure you desire. There are many ways you can do this with diet and exercise but, to get ...
16 December 2013

Brits losing 7 years off their lives by not exercising

We all know the importance of exercise, not just to lose weight, but for a healthy heart too. New research has found that one in seven who are not exercising ...
14 December 2013

The top tried and tested workouts for the best results

Spending hours working out to achieve your perfect body is most people's idea of a nightmare, mine too, but with the top tried and tested workouts revealed, we no longer ...
10 December 2013

How to make working out fun

Working out can be boring but it doesn't need to be. The trick to getting fit, other than being active, is to find an activity that you enjoy doing and ...
9 December 2013

Mary J. Blige keeps fit to feel good

Mary J. Blige says the need to "feel really good" is the motivation behind her fitness regime. The 42-year-old star has been training for years in the hopes of recapturing her ...
2 December 2013

Fitness tips for the ultimate celebrity body

Having the super-sexy body of a celeb is something every woman dreams of. What girl doesn't want Jennifer Lopez's bum, Rihanna's abs or the legs of a Victoria's Secret model? Global ...
26 November 2013

How to increase your muscle tone with David Caldwel

One question that many people ask me is: ‘How do I increase my muscle tone?’ and I’m really glad they do. These days, society, the media and celebrities spend so much ...
24 November 2013

Exercise regimes for elderly could prevent injuries

Exercise programmes designed to prevent falls in older adults by improving balance and building general muscle strength also appear to prevent injuries caused by falls, according to a paper in ...
19 November 2013

How to banish those bingo wings with David Caldwel

Hi my name’s David Caldwel and I’m a celebrity personal trainer and nutritionist. Each week, I’ll be helping you to get into shape with fitness tips, dietary advice and step-by-step exercises. ...