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I did this 21-minute walking workout on my lunch break for a week—here’s what surprised me
It’s short enough to fit into a lunch break and still have time to eat, but long enough to make a difference to your health
By Yanar Alkayat Published
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The two moves a trainer recommends to beginners who want to build strength and boost longevity
No equipment required
By Alice Porter Published
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Get a stronger lower body at home with a set of dumbbells and these four simple exercises
A great place for beginners to start strength training at home
By Lou Mudge Published
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Use this trainer’s five favorite abs stretches to recover faster after your next core workout
Try these quick stretches to help your core muscles relax
By Lou Mudge Published
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Why bodyweight squats are the “wrong exercise” for runners to build stronger quads, and what a run coach says to do instead
Improve your running performance with these squat alternatives
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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Last chance to buy my favorite Hoka shoe for walking on concrete—up to 20% off in the Hoka sale
Deal Get the award-winning Hoka Clifton 9 for almost $35 off
By Lou Mudge Published
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Increase core strength, balance, posture and flexibility in 30 days with this new Power Pilates challenge from fitness app RWL
The new challenge on the app is designed to suit busy schedules
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A personal trainer says one of the best things you can do to improve your balance is to add variety to your walks
Maybe your regular walk shouldn’t be so regular
By Lou Mudge Published
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These are the exact workouts a Nike trainer does each week to injury-proof her body while training for a half-marathon
"I've always trained just to be as healthy, fit, and strong as possible"
By Alice Porter Published
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My back hurts when I lift anything overhead—an osteopath explains how to fix this
Address core and postural weaknesses to boost your lift things overhead pain-free
By Sam Rider Published
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If I only had 30 minutes, I’d do this full-body dumbbell home workout to build strength and stability
Just 30 minutes can make a difference if you do it consistently
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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Ditch the weights with this effective no-equipment full-body workout
Build your strength and stamina in less than 20 minutes
By Maddy Biddulph Last updated
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I tried adopting this one simple habit after watching Netflix’s Blue Zone documentary and it made a huge difference to my mobility in just one month
Avoid the couch at the end of the day and try relaxing on the floor instead
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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I’m a personal trainer and this is the exact 30-minute workout I do to fight menopause symptoms, build strength and boost cardio fitness
This combo helps ease the worst menopause symptoms
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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Have you tried the Roxanne push-up challenge? I guarantee it’ll leave a smile on your face at the end of your next workout
Here’s how to adapt this fun challenge to suit any ability
By Sam Rider Published
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A personal trainer says this 30-minute walking workout will increase your calorie burn and enhance your joint mobility
Hit your movement goals in just 30 minutes
By Lou Mudge Published
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This coach’s top three post-walk stretches “release tension, restore mobility and encourage better blood flow”
Try these three stretches after a long walk to prevent stiffness
By Lou Mudge Published
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An expert trainer says these are the three dumbbell moves beginners should start with to build full-body strength
Getting back into exercise? Start here
By Alice Porter Published
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I’m a running coach and runner—here’s the weekly lifting routine I never skip
By Amber Nelson Published
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A physical therapist says strengthening this one body part may help alleviate lower back pain
Your lower back may be compensating for weakness elsewhere
By Lou Mudge Published
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A trainer shares the best move to target “the most undertrained muscle group for women”
It will help you build upper-body strength and improve your posture
By Alice Porter Published
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"Sometimes I don't hit my targets": This is what a realistic week of strength-building workouts looks like for a Pilates teacher who is short on time
Ashlea McKee's short and sweet Pilates sessions help her stay on track
By Alice Porter Published
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Forget sit-ups and crunches—an expert trainer says these two standing exercises are the best way to target your deep core muscles
Develop stability and strength
By Alice Porter Published
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Want a stronger core? Ditch the floor exercises for standing ones, says this certified trainer
You don’t need crunches for a strong core
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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What is the 4-2-3k method? An expert trainer says this training routine can help busy people get fit and improve longevity
It involves walking just 3000 steps per day
By Alice Porter Published
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An expert trainer says this is the most underrated exercise for building strength and improving your coordination
Develop functional strength with this move
By Alice Porter Published
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A Pilates instructor shares her top four exercises to improve your shoulder mobility and ease sore shoulder muscles
Combat shoulder discomfort and muscle tightness
By Lou Mudge Published
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If you’re 50-plus and want to strengthen your whole body without doing squats this is exactly what you should do
This squat-free workout is great for people with knee issues
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A walking expert suggests making this one tweak to your walks if you struggle to hit your step goal
“Walking is a great opportunity for upping our social connection”
By Lou Mudge Published