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Three tips from a psychological therapist on how to survive Blue Monday

Back in 2005 a travel company created a campaign around the idea of "Blue Monday". Scheduled to fall on the third Monday of January, the company …

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A flexibility expert says this hip mobility exercise is the one stretch...

Most of us like the idea of being more flexible. But when you live a busy life, stretching often takes a back seat. If you have a chance to slip just …

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I did this posterior chain exercise for three days to see if it would get rid...

According to the World Health Organization, over 600 million suffer with back pain globally, and I'm one of them. I work at home and spend a lot of …

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Forget sit-ups—try these six moves to strengthen your core instead

Sit-ups are probably the most famous core exercise in the world, but there are plenty of other ways to work your mid-body muscles. If you're looking …

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Improve your upper-body mobility in just 10 minutes with these six moves from...

Warm-ups might be tedious, but they could help you avoid injury and potentially reduce your DOMs (delayed-onset muscle soreness). A good warm-up will …

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Should you use protein powder before or after a workout? Here’s what a sports...

Everybody agrees that you need protein to build muscle, but there’s still some debate on when you should consume it. Sports nutritionist Roo Whelan …

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A fitness coach says these are the three best exercises to build full-body...

Strength training is for everyone, and it can be especially beneficial as we grow older, according to fitness coach Jen Rulon. This is because it …

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Boost your metabolism and cardio fitness with this 12-minute no-jumping workout

High-intensity workouts are a great way to improve your overall fitness and boost your metabolism. But if you're new to exercise, there's no need to …

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A physical therapist recommends doing this one move to strengthen and...

Hips can be a problem area for stiffness and pain, particularly if you spend a lot of time sitting. Several important muscles connect at your hips, …

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Strengthen your core and boost your balance with this trainer's quick...

Our abs are important for all kinds of reasons. Found along the front of the stomach, they make up some of the external muscles of our core, and work …

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A personal trainer says you’ve probably been doing Russian twists all...

It’s no surprise that the Russian twist continues to be a popular exercise. It can strengthen the core, obliques and back, as well as enhancing your …

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Trainer Joe Wicks shares a mood-boosting HIIT workout that takes just 20 minutes

If you’re hunting for an efficient, effective and equipment-free workout you can do at home, you’re in luck. UK-favorite Joe Wicks has joined forces …

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Just two dumbbells and five moves are all you need for this quick full body...

If you're new to working out, it's a good idea to master some simple moves like the squat and lunge. These foundational exercises form the basis of a …

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I tried these two stretches to reduce the damage of my desk job and they...

I’ve only just started realizing how damaging long periods of sitting can be. Having worked a desk job for a number of years, I've gradually started …

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Five ways to lose weight that don't involve calorie counting

You might think losing weight means obsessively counting calories and exercising non-stop but for long-lasting change that’s not the case. To lose …

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Boost your flexibility in 10-minutes with this full-body yoga flow

As we get older, it's normal for our bodies to lose flexibility. It's a good idea to stretch on a regular basis to keep your joints healthy but it …

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You only need five minutes to build strength and develop your core with this...

We all know exercise is good for us, but it can be difficult to find time to do it. Exercise snacking is a simple way to squeeze some mood-boosting …

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This fiber-rich vegan meal packs in 20g of protein and only takes 20 minutes...

Veganuary is the perfect time for the vegan-curious to give the lifestyle a try, but it can be difficult to know where to start. In a cost-of-living …

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Build muscular arms with these six simple dumbbell exercises for biceps,...

To build a strong upper body, all you really need is a pair of dumbbells and a few simple exercises. If you're looking for a beginner-friendly workout …

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I added these hip stretches to my strength training sessions and noticed a...

I often feel stiff and sore after lifting weights, particularly if I've neglected to do any cooldown stretches. My hips are my main problem area, …

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