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Glucose Goddess recipes promise stable energy and minimal midday hunger pangs - 5 to try
Recipes your taste buds (and blood sugar levels) will be thankful for.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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I'm a Health Editor who debunks fads for a living - 8 simple ways to improve your health that have transformed my life
Because feeling your best needn't be complicated.
By Ally Head
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We asked top experts - 7 best Pilates sliders that promise to give you Reformer results from home
The best bit? Most of these instructor-approved Pilates sliders are under £10.
By Amelia Yeomans
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On the hunt for the best protein powder for women? 9 a Health Editor uses to boost satiety and build muscle
Let the gains, begin.
By Ally Head
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I never considered investing in an at-home Reformer Pilates machine - until I realised how much I’d save by skipping classes
Get the same results at home - for less
By Valeza Bakolli
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We're fussy Editors who've tried countless brands - 5 best sweat-proof jewellery brands that last the long run
Workout in style.
By Amelia Yeomans
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Castor oil is the latest viral TikTok trend promising the world - but top experts have some serious doubts about its effectiveness
Is it really a cure-all elixir?
By Camille Dubuis-Welch
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I'm convinced that ankle weights are the key to an effective workout—these are the best pairs that experts swear by, at all price points
Don't wait - add a bit of spice to your home sweat sessions.
By Amelia Yeomans
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PTs have called it - these are officially the best YouTube workouts of all time to boost your fitness from home
Roll out your exercise mat and prepare to get stuck in.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Burnout: “My days blurred into late nights at the office, fuelled by stress and a compulsion to prove myself”
Life after burnout: How women can recognise, recover, and reclaim balance
By Dorothy Herson
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These are, hands down, the best Pilates exercises you can do to boost balance, muscle and tone
Kickstart your Pilates practice with the GOAT moves.
By Anna Bartter
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Trying Dry Jan? These 21 sober celebrities might surprise you and serve as inspiration
Reducing your alcohol intake can boost both body and mind.
By Dionne Brighton
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Here’s how I started making small, sanity-saving tweaks that literally changed my life—and how you can, too
New Year, Less Stress: Small shifts for a big nervous system reset
By Jennifer Mann
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I walked 8k steps a day for 7 days - and can't believe how much it boosted my mental and physical wellbeing
It’s been really key to helping me feel my best.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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This simple and easy flight hack could save you a lot of money on your next trip
By Jadie Troy-Pryde
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Keen to up your movement this year? 10 most effective home workouts of all time, according to the pros
Get fit for free.
By Abbi Henderson
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I rediscovered my childhood love of ballet at 32 and it's changed my relationship with my body
I dance and I feel free
By Juhea Kim
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11 world-renowned health pros share their biggest life lesson from this year - and you could learn a lot from them
Tips from the top.
By Ally Head
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I’ve been doing a 5-minute yoga challenge before bed - and it’s helped me breeze through the frantic festive season in a more restful state
‘Tis the season to be zen.
By Rebecca Shepherd
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Keen to up your movement and build a strong base without a gym? 5 best home leg workouts to try
For strength, balance and agility, we all could do with a strong base.
By Camille Dubuis-Welch
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“It felt like the whole world was anticipating celebrating and we were anticipating death.”
Love, loss, and grief—how three women navigated their first Christmas without a parent
By Laura Coffey
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Matching loungewear sets make the perfect cosy winter outfits - 16 of team MC’s top picks
The epitome of cosy and chic
By Valeza Bakolli
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How to gracefully handle marriage and baby questions at Christmas
Surviving holiday inquisition
By Katia Vlachos
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“My worst Christmas was the one straight after my marriage ended”
Sophie McKenzie reflects on how the worst Christmas of her life set the stage for happy new traditions
By Sophie McKenzie
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Walking with a weighted vest promises to supercharge your strolls - I tried it for a month and can't tell you how much I've loved it
Weight training while walking for the win.
By Anna Bartter
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I've spent my career analysing wellness trends - trust me, these 14 workouts, health hacks and supplements will go viral in 2025
Wellness isn't going anywhere next year.
By Ally Head
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Chi ball workouts are trending as *the* way to improve core strength - 7 a trainer teaches that you can do from home
A powerhouse of a home workout.
By Anna Bartter