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Forget squats and clamshells - the hip airplane was the exercise that boosted my mobility, strength, and balance
Popular in the States, the hip airplane is a single-leg exercise that works wonders for runners, Pilates lovers, and gym-goers alike
By Grace Walsh Published
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'Finally! A walking shoe with a toe box wide enough' - these tried and tested Keens are ideal if your feet need more room
After trying dozens of pairs that were too tight, our tester finally found a pair that offered the space, comfort and support they’d been searching for
By Kerrie Hughes Published
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'Even if it's 20 minutes a day, you're golden' - Kate Hudson's favourite workout is an easy way to stay fit over 45
The star says she does all kinds of exercise - but there's one that she prefers above all these days
By Grace Walsh Published
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I’m a physiotherapist who's seen 100s of running injuries - I always recommend 3 Pilates exercises for building strength and joint stability
Pilates for runners can help improve muscular strength and stability, which are just as important as endurance or cardiovascular fitness in running
By Kat Storr Published
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I haven't run in 10 years – this smartwatch motivated me to start again at 49
Meet the Amazfit Active 3 Premium – the smartwatch that finally got me running again after years away from pounding the pavements
By Heidi Scrimgeour Published
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A 'vital' new drug for hot flushes is now available: what does this mean for UK women?
Veoza, also known as fezolinetant, was first approved a couple of years ago - and is now available for prescription for those eligible
By Grace Walsh Published
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Sophie Raworth’s favourite New Balance running trainers are the ideal blend of comfort and speed - and now on sale
The newsreader's running shoes have proven themselves over speedy Parkruns and trail adventures
By Kat Storr Published
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Give your back a break - the 9 best thick yoga mats offer ultimate support and comfort
With at least 6mm of cushioning, these thick yoga mats are the go-to support for joints through yoga, Pilates, and strength workouts
By Grace Walsh Last updated
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You can tell ‘a lot’ from your grip strength - including mortality risk, studies reveal
Learning how to build grip strength can help improve your longevity, the experts say
By Kat Storr Published
