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Forget dumbbells - I did a bodyweight workout for a month, now I'm stronger and more mobile than ever
As a strength training newbie, I thought I had to use weights to get stronger. Little did I know that I could do a simple bodyweight workout for beginners
By Minreet Kaur Published
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I'm in my 50s and I cycle every day - these are the benefits I've found after almost 5 years on the road
Cycling every day has so many benefits for your physical and mental health, as writer Tamara MC reveals to woman&home
By Tamara MC Last updated
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Walking poles are an 'underrated' way to make hiking easier and boost stability - these are the 8 best ones for 2025
Whether you are hitting the mountains and hills or heading out on a walk this weekend, I've tested the best walking poles for stability, confidence and comfort
By Susan Griffin Published
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Not a fan of running? I tried Japanese walking intervals as a low-impact way to build fitness quickly
Japanese walking intervals combine periods of faster walking with rest, every three minutes, making it a great workout to boost your fitness
By Grace Walsh Published
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I swapped HIIT for Pilates in perimenopause and felt better 'almost overnight' - here are the benefits
5 years ago, my favourite HIIT workouts became too challenging. Switching to Pilates in perimenopause proved the perfect alternative for my strength and fitness
By Anna Bartter Published
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Want stronger arms? This 6-step upper-body dumbbell workout is the easiest way to get them
An upper-body dumbbell workout is the fail-safe way to boost strength and muscle definition in the arms, shoulders, chest, and back
By Grace Walsh Published
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Not keen on kegels? Pelvic tilts are the 'gentle but powerful' alternative to improve strength - here's how to do them
The pelvic tilt exercise might not look much, but the Pilates staple engages deep core muscles (and the pelvic floor), making them a great switch out at home
By Grace Walsh Published
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Forget hours at the gym - this Meredith Shirk workout is only 7 minutes and boosts strength, mobility, and flexibility
I tried the Meredith Shirk workout, and can confirm it's trending for the right reasons. This 7-minute session works arms, legs, and core muscles easily at home
By Kerry Law Published
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Forget HIIT - this easier alternative can help you live longer and healthier with just 10 minutes a day
Are you doing moderate intensity exercise (otherwise known as zone 2 cardio)? If not, it's time to start, the experts say
By Grace Walsh Published