Health

17 August 2012

Best health app: Fitbit

The first ever Health App of the Week takes a look at Fitbit, a free Apple & Android mobile app that is designed to help users reach their health and ...
17 August 2012

Exercise of the Week: Zumba Exhilarate

Zumba Fitness, the infectious dance workout that has taken the UK by storm, now we can try it in our home with the DVD kit, Zumba Exhilarate.  The seven-disc DVD collection ...
16 August 2012

Diet food of the week: Rye Bread

Rye bread has been proven to increase satiety, which suppresses your hunger and the desire to snack on foods throughout the day. So, if you start the day with rye ...
16 August 2012

We're skipping at least one meal a day

New research reveals more than a fifth of people always miss breakfast and more than half sometimes skip lunch.  Failure to follow a regular eating pattern may be impacting on ...
16 August 2012

Cheat’s guide to the ultimate Olympic Body

With interest in sport at an all time high, thanks to the overwhelming success of London 2012, women all over Britain are flooded with palpable envy, as they watch in ...
15 August 2012

Supplement of the week: O.R.S Tablets

Loss of appetite, head rushes and fatigue are feelings we can all experience on a day to day basis and are often unrecognised signs of dehydration. To help reduce these ...
15 August 2012

Olympic legacy sees more than five million British adults take up sports this summer

A summer of sport has already resulted in a positive legacy with over five million more GB adults inspired to take up exercise, of which almost a fifth (907,000) of ...
15 August 2012

Jessica Ennis Sparks Huge Increase in Tummy Fat Treatments

Jessica Ennis left us in awe with her performance at the Olympics and her toned, taut stomach. Since then a top Harley Street beauty clinic has seen a 200 per ...
15 August 2012

Tummy Toning Tips

If there was ever a time to seek midriff inspiration it would be now. It seems everywhere we turn toned tums are making an appearance from Olympic poster girl, Jessica ...
14 August 2012

How to get a body like Jessica Ennis

Millions of people watched as our Golden Girl, Jessica Ennis, won gold in the Olympics - and it was most certainly a hard task to peel your eyes off her ...
14 August 2012

Tips for staying safe at a festival

Festival fervor has enthralled the UK’s music aficionados. Thousands make the annual pop pilgrimage to their favourite festivals every year. The chance to see music legends and emerging artists, hang out ...

14 August 2012

Hope given to arthritis sufferers

Arthritis suffers who cannot take the highly prescribed treatment have been given hope with new data that has been released. The data has revealed that tens of thousands of rheumatoid arthritis ...
14 August 2012

How to transform fat genes into thin ones

Don’t blame your kin if you can’t get rid of that extra baby fat. While its generally accepted that genes play a major role in determining ones weight, Mike White,  head ...
13 August 2012

Super food feature: Acerola

Acerola cherry is native to Northern South America and grows in the sandy soils throughout North Eastern Brazil, but it can also be found in many places around the world, ...
13 August 2012

A Guide to Cycling: Thanks to Team GB sales of Bikes have spiked

As Great Britain’s Bradley Wiggins and Laura Trott pedalled their way to gold in the first week of London 2012, Victoria Pendleton retired with a silver and Sir Chris Hoy ...
12 August 2012

Beat The Holiday Bulge

Historically a time for ‘letting yourself go’, the average holiday means we pile on around half a stone (7 lbs) over a two weeks and even more on a cruise ...
11 August 2012

Immune Boosting Diet

Feeding your immune system with the right vitamins, minerals and nutrients boosts its fighting power and it does this in a number of ways: by increasing the number of white ...
10 August 2012

Weekend Diet And Exercise Guide

Recent research shows that whilst exercise of any kind is good for boosting the immune system, maintaining a healthy heart and even producing positive psychological effects, it could also be ...
10 August 2012

Hollywood's latest craze: The Acai berry

The acai berry perhaps first received recognition on Oprah Winfrey’s show when she included it on her list of top 10 super foods. It’s since been linked to everyone from ...
10 August 2012

The Ultimate celebrity bikini body

We've all been working hard trying to achieve that perfect bikini body, but whose body is it we actually want to look like?  Extensive research has found that it's not just ...
9 August 2012

Olympics has ‘Inspired’ Britons to Lead ‘Healthier’ Lifestyles

The Olympics have taken over our televisions and our time and now they're influencing our lifestyles too.  New research has found that the great physical shape of the Olympians competing in ...
9 August 2012

New workout craze: Bhangra Aerobics

Bhangra Aerobics is a holistic cardio workout which tones your glutes, legs and arms and is particularly good for your posture. “Infectious bhangra dhol (drum) beats set the scene and will ...
8 August 2012

Top tips for exercising in the sun

When you sweat you don’t just lose water, you lose important body liquids such as electrolytes and salt – It is crucial to maintain a balance of these liquids for ...
8 August 2012

Diet food of the week: Llama's Baked Bites

Diet food of the week is our new feature, where we look at a particular food you can still treat yourself too whilst trying to lose weight.  Keeping focus and your ...