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Loose Women’s Charlene White on how exercise has helped her through a year of ‘horribleness’
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (1109+ words) Like many busy mums, TV presenter Charlene White has a longstanding gym membership that she’s hardly used. But after a year of “horribleness” the Loose Women star has started regular short bursts of exercise, regularly getting up at 6am to fit…...
Helen Skelton: ‘I exercise to keep my head peachy, rather than my bum peachy’
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (1027+ words) You won’t catch TV presenter Helen Skelton working out “for going to the gym’s sake”. Although she loves getting outside to hike, run and play golf, the mum-of-three insists she’ll only do it for how it makes her feel, rather…...
How to stop lifestyle inflation: 6 habits to adopt after a pay rise
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (940+ words) Have you ever received a pay rise but still not felt any more financially secure? If so, you’re far from alone. New research from Compare the Market suggests that lifestyle inflation, also known as “lifestyle creep”, is eating into many…...
5 of the easiest exercises with the biggest impact to do this summer
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (750+ words) The arrival of the summer holidays often brings hectic schedules filled with childcare, social plans and sunny days, which make it very easy for exercise to slip down the priority list. However, staying fit this summer doesn’t need to be…...
Strong back and chest âlowers heart attack riskâ â 5 beginner exercises to start with â The Irish News
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (828+ words) New research suggests that having stronger back and chest muscles may lower your risk of heart attacks. The study, published in the journal Radiology, used artificial intelligence to analyse scan images of 1,722 adults, who were involved in the Scottish Computed…...
New to weight training? How to get started over 60
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (789+ words) New research suggests that doing 90 minutes to two hours of weight training per week can slash the risk of an early death. The new study, published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, involved 147,374 people who were asked every two…...
‘Spin classes are the closest I’m getting to a nightclub these days’: Mollie King on wellbeing and motherhood
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (987+ words) Mollie King says spin classes are the “closest (she’s) getting to a nightclub these days” due to her jam-packed schedule as a radio presenter, mother and now podcaster. The mother-of-two and former The Saturdays singer says physical exercise is an…...
5 small bursts of equipment-free exercises to boost longevity
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (921+ words) New research suggests that small increases in daily moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity may reduce the risk of death. The study, which was published in The Lancet, examined data from almost 95,000 middle-aged and older adults in the UK, and 40,000 people from…...
The forgotten history of stone lifting in rural Ireland, and why it might explain our love of strength training
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (1057+ words) On a quiet headland in Donegal or Connemara today you might see a strange sight. A small group gather around a heavy stone that has sat in the same spot for generations. One person chalks their hands, crouches down, and…...
How to make 2026 the year you take up strength training
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (817+ words) As we begin thinking about what 2026 might bring, you may have already been thinking about some fitness goals and health-focused resolutions for the year ahead. Building strength could be high on your list, but new research conducted by Censuswide on…...