Fitness

26 June 2012

More than half of women's waistlines too big

Waistlines of women are too big to be healthy, according to a new report. Researchers from the charity Nuffield Health say overweight women risk an increased chance of heart disease, type ...
25 June 2012

Kate Beckinsale talks fitness

Kate Beckinsale looks amazing - as always - on the cover of Women's Health magazine.  Inside the actress talks about her health and fitness - and it comes as no surprise ...
22 June 2012

Social networks are encouraging us to drop the pounds

As we get set to show our summer bodies to the world poll looks at the triggers that spur us on to drop the pounds. In years gone by, seeing an ...
19 June 2012

Beach workout tips

For many of us a holiday is the perfect time to relax whilst enjoying some great weather – and food. Although it’s important to unwind, we must be careful with ...
15 June 2012

Dancing on Ice's Frankie shares her health and fitness tips

Frankie from Dancing On Ice is Ecover’s Feel Good Fitness Expert introduces Cleanercising to the nation and gives us her top tips on staying fit and healthy this summer. How do ...
12 June 2012

Summer fitness plan

It’s starting to feel like summer, the jumpers are making their way to the back of the wardrobe and our more revealing outfits are coming out, which means we want ...
12 June 2012

Holly Valance's body secrets

Holly Valance has recently lost weight in the anticipation of her wedding. She reveals how she got her body back in shape and her top tips for staying trim.  The new ...
11 June 2012

Campaign launched to get us moving more during this sports-filled summer

Sally Gunnell and health secretary Andrew Lansley are supporting a campaign to get us more active this summer, as sport takes over our TV.  The campaign, Games4Life will build on the ...
7 June 2012

Exercise doesn't help fight depression

Physical exercise does not help to stave off clinical depression, according to a new study. The research, published in the British Medical Journal, suggests that adding a physical activity intervention to ...
6 June 2012

Exercising outdoors boosts moods and increases motivation

Taking on the elements in an outdoor fitness class can boost your mood and keep you motivated to exercise for longer, according to stats released this week by sport and ...
5 June 2012

Top tips for celebrity fit legs

Brooklyn Decker, Kim Kardashian and Caroline Flack have got an amazing set of legs, ever wanted yours to look like that? Well, now you can. We have top tips to get ...
31 May 2012

The 100billion calorie Great British workout

In this most patriotic of summers there are plenty of reasons to wave the Union Jack about: the Diamond Jubilee, the Euro 2012, the Torch Relay and London 2012 to ...
25 May 2012

Louis Smith's fitness tips

Louis Smith is Team GB member and an Olympic gymnast hopeful, he shares his fitness tips with you. He is working with the SUBWAY® brand on the Train Hard. Eat Fresh™ ...
24 May 2012

Fitness and nutrition tips to prepare you for your holidays

If you’re feeling more apprehensive than excited about your upcoming time out and regretting not having embarked on a bikini body plan of action sooner, then fear not. The Simple Advisory ...
18 May 2012

Feel fit and ready for the sunny season

Warmer weather is just around the corner (we hope) and as temperatures begin to rise, there are suddenly less layers of clothing to hide behind.  Don’t be filled with a sense ...
15 May 2012

Made in Chelsea girls use 'vibrator' for weight loss

Made in Chelsea's Cheska Hull and Binky Felstead have sent the sales of a 'vibrator' rocketing by 300 per cent.  On a recent episode of the E4 reality show, the girls ...
15 May 2012

Dogs will help me lose seven stone

Lara Robbins from Cornwall has been overweight since her teens, but with the help of her six dogs she's on track to drop six dress sizes by the summer. Lara, aged ...
14 May 2012

From treadmill to turf: women leave the gym for the great outdoors

The weather may be frightful but an al fresco workout can be delightful as new research reveals that more women are opting for the great outdoors to exercise (52% increase ...
14 May 2012

Holly Bleasdale's fitness tips

Holly Bleasdale is Britain's number one Pole Vaulter, and she is working with the SUBWAY® brand on the Train Hard. Eat Fresh™ campaign to encourage an active lifestyle. She joins other ...
11 May 2012

Top tips for staying fit and fabulous over forty

Keeping healthy and active through regular exercise and eating sensibly is important at any age. As we hit our 40’s and beyond it becomes vital to our well-being to maintain regular ...
8 May 2012

A bikini can darken your mood

You've been working your hardest, you've barely touched any 'bad' food in weeks and you've been moving around a whole lot more to help burn the calories, yet the thought ...
4 May 2012

The Apprentice: Fitness Fad or Built to Last?

In a recent episode of The Apprentice the budding entrepreneurs pitched weird and wonderful exercise classes to the bosses of a select group of gym and fitness clubs. Pure Gym were ...
3 May 2012

People seeking fitness over weight loss

As we gear up for a summer of sport, it would seem Brits are going for gold. New research from BootsWebMD.com shows over half have started a new fitness regime this ...
3 May 2012

Real support for real women: get the perfect fitting sports bra

The prospect of irreversible breast sag faces over 9 million women in the UK. The reason? According to research at Portsmouth University, it’s because these women are exercising without an ...