
Maddy Biddulph
Maddy Biddulph is a journalist specializing in fitness, health and wellbeing content. With 26 years in consumer media, she has worked as a writer and editor for some of the bestselling newspapers, magazines and websites in the US and UK, including Live Science, TechRadar, Marie Claire, The Sunday Times and Women’s Health UK.
She earned a CIMPSA-certified Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training (the training needed to call yourself a PT in England) in 2023 and launched Maddy Biddulph Personal Training in her hometown of Oxford, England. As well as one-to-one and small group training, she runs weekly Circuits Club classes which mixes cardio and strength training.
She also holds chair-based exercise classes for seniors, helping older people regain their independence by improving their mobility, confidence and physical and mental health through gentle, low-impact movement.
Maddy also leads MenoFitness classes, tailored for perimenopausal women to help build strength, support bone density and boost mood.
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Why menopause causes frozen shoulder—and six exercises to helpExercises to do daily
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This desk-side Pilates workout can counteract the damaging effects of sitting with just five movesAchy shoulders, back or neck from sitting too long? Find relief with these moves
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A certified trainer says these are the best exercises to build stronger bones and protect against osteoporosis in later lifeModerate-impact moves help to build stronger bones
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Level up your core strength and stability with this five-move medicine ball finisherTry these exercises to improve your core stability and balance
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Eating too late could wreck your sleep, muscle recovery and impact weight gain—why this expert recommends an early dinnerWhen to eat for better health
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If you want a strong upper body and muscular arms, do this 20-minute kettlebell workoutWork everything from shoulder and back muscles to arms and the core
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An expert says this is the one muscle you need to strengthen to age wellStrengthening this lower-limb muscle can improve your stability and your circulation
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Reduce back pain and improve posture with this no-equipment core strength workoutBuild a stronger core to future-proof your body against injuries, pain and illness
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If you suffer from joint pain or osteoarthritis, exercise should be your “first line of treatment” according to this physiotherapistA lifestyle habit worth adopting
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This is the biggest misconception women have about menopause—and what you can do to ease symptoms, according to a doctorThese are the six things a doctor encourages all women do during menopause to feel better
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Build a strong upper body, improve posture and reduce tech neck with these six resistance band exercisesBuild upper-body strength with these six loop resistance bands moves
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All you need to target the deep core muscles is four moves and a resistance band, says this certified personal trainerTarget these often forgotten muscles to improve posture, balance and rotation
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I tried the Wattbike Proton smart bike for a month and it’s the best exercise bike I’ve ever usedNow with $450 off for Black Friday
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Should you pay more for a yoga mat? The experts wade inWith Black Friday sales coming up, it’s the perfect time to shop for a new mat, here’s everything you need to know before you buy
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Stop what you’re doing! Bala Bangles—my favorite wearable weights—have 25% off for Black FridayWearable weights are great for low-impact workouts and I always recommend for beginners—get them for less in the Black Friday sales
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These are the four things I tell every new personal training client to buy to get started with their fitness journeyAnd each item is discounted for Black Friday—now’s a great time to start a home gym for less
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I tried using Echelon adjustable dumbbells for two weeks and I wish I’d gotten some soonerAnd they’re reduced in the Black Friday sales
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An expert trainer says these five moves will boost muscle, bone strength, mood and mobility in midlife womenTry a taster of Pvolve’s new Menopause Strong plan
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Four expert techniques I use to build upper-body strength fasterThis is how I make my workouts harder when I’m short on time
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I tried doing wrist exercises for a month and my hands have never been strongerPlus, my tendinitis is so much better
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How an unhealthy gut could be making your menopause symptoms worse—and what to do to change thatInclude these four types of food in your diet to keep your gut happy
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These homemade granola bars are my new favorite post-workout snack with 16g of protein per servingSo quick and easy to make
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Ankle stability is “crucial to live a full functional life” says this certified trainer—here are her three strength moves to helpPrevent falls and improve sports performance with stronger ankles
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I tried using a weights bench for 30 days and it’s the piece of equipment I didn’t know I needed—here’s whyPlus, it’s 40% off in the early Black Friday sales
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