Health and Fitness
The latest Health & Fitness articles from Marie Claire.
Health and Fitness
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I tried leg circles, the raved-about Pilates move, every day for a week - and finally released years of hip stiffness
Leg circles are one of the OG Pilates moves.
By Anna Bartter
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Short on time and eager to make cardio fun? These are, hands down, the best 10-minute walking workouts
Get your step on.
By Katie Sims
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These are officially the best yoga clothes you can buy, according to yogis, coaches and fitness Editors
We've triangle posed our way through many different brands.
By Chloe Gray
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Pilates shrugs are set to be the next big activewear trend: 6 of the best, chosen by our expert Editors
Chic and comfortable? Sign me up.
By Amelia Yeomans
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Still finding it too cold to exercise outside? 7 best advanced home workouts to boost muscle and endurance
Because home workouts aren't just for beginners.
By Anna Bartter
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I tried one of the most popular yoga poses, down dog, every day for two weeks - and it felt like a reboot for my mind, body and posture
File under: a yoga pose I'll keep coming back to.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Eager to work up a sweat this spring? The internet can't get enough of Stairmaster workouts - 5 that top personal trainers swear by
Enter: the perfect Spring sweat session.
By Anna Bartter
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Experts confirm: these are the 7 most advanced Pilates exercises you can do to build strength, balance and tone
Ready to take your Pilates practice up a notch... or three?
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Keen to boost relaxation, mood and strength? Experts on why somatic Pilates is the best home workout you can do
A practice that’s both mindful and demure.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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I tried Reform RX, the world's first virtual Reformer class - and have some thoughts
Meet the Pilates answer to a Peloton.
By Anna Bartter
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This app promises to be game-changing for your sleep and energy levels - what I thought after testing for a month
Could it really supercharge my energy levels?
By Ciara McGinley
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I've convinced my entire family to get the SURI toothbrush - here's why you'll want to invest in one, too
Sustainable, chic and effective? Gimme
By Valeza Bakolli
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As Mel Robbins' Let Them theory gains global traction - how the simple tool promises to transform your life
Not to mention, help you take back control.
By Katie Sims
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The Lagree Method is being hailed as the new Reformer Pilates - so do experts reckon it's actually more effective at boosting fitness?
It's a firm A-list favourite.
By Anna Bartter
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As extremely fussy Health Editors, trust us - these 11 workout tops for women are the best money can buy
Chic, comfy and high-performance buys.
By Ally Head
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This bodyweight move has been hailed as the most effective core workout of all time - and after trying for two weeks, I'm blown away
Underestimate the bird dog at your peril.
By Anna Bartter
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The 90/90/1 morning routine has gone wildly viral - but is it actually the secret to achieving your goals?
Exponential productivity this way...
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Road To Recovery: I'm a runner who currently can't run - how low impact exercise is helping me feel fitter than ever
Plus, boosting my mental health tenfold, too.
By Ally Head
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It's one of the most fun home workouts you can do: 6 best exercise hula hoops to add to your fitness regime
They're very affordable, too.
By Amelia Yeomans
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Short on time and motivation? These are the 20-minute yoga workouts instructors do themselves from home
It turns out, a little bit of yoga goes a long way.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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We're Fitness Editors who've spent nine years testing for the perfect sports bra - these 13 get our vote
Trust me on this one.
By Ally Head
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As a Health Editor who works out six times a week - how cold water showering transformed my post-workout routine
Mira Showers' ColdBoost technology has been a game-changer.
By Ally Head
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Been consistent with your probiotic supplements but not feeling any different? 5 simple reasons why
Daily supps not boosting your wellbeing?
By Ally Head
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Pilates shoulder bridges are a cult-favourite move for stabilising your hips and glutes - I tried them every day for a week and, wow
A classic Pilates move for an all-over body win.
By Anna Bartter
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I tried the Lumen device to track my metabolism for six months—and learnt an unbelievable amount about my body
Keen to master your metabolism?
By Sunil Makan
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I tried eating high protein breakfasts every day for seven days - and my energy and hunger levels have never felt so balanced
Kickstart your day with a high protein feast.
By Anna Bartter
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I've been stressed so tried the viral colour walk every day for a week - and am blown away by how calm I feel
Walking my way to zen.
By Anna Bartter