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Exercise and Physical Activity
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New activities for the new year: why switch up your exercise?
Why spending time outdoors can improve your health
Why sitting ruins our health - and how 22 minutes of exercise could help
How to start a new fitness routine this autumn
Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Are dance workouts good for keeping fit?
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Are creatine supplements effective at building muscle?
Do you really need to walk 10,000 steps a day?
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7 morning stretches to get you ready for the day
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Do 30-day fitness challenges actually work?
The best resistance band workouts to build muscle
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What are the benefits of postnatal Pilates?
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Can fitness trackers help boost activity levels in adults?
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A guide to essential home gym equipment
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How to work out in a heatwave
Which sports are the worst for your health?
Keeping kids active over Christmas
How to become more flexible
How to deal with a fear of judgement whilst exercising
Tips for restarting your exercise routine after lockdown
COVID-19 coronavirus: how to exercise at home
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Can you do too much exercise?
What are the long-term benefits of exercise?
How to exercise safely in later life
How to maintain your running routine in winter
New campaign helps people with chronic conditions get active
Getting fit in middle age boosts your chances of a longer life
Workplaces should help staff get fit to reduce sick days
Fun ways to keep fit without even realising it
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HIIT for weight loss: how does it compare to traditional cardio?
How to exercise with a physical disability
The health benefits of stretching every day
How to fall in love with exercise
How to run a 10k with no experience
How to keep your kids active during the summer holidays
Do sports drinks really work to improve performance?
Can exercise help with grief?
Should you exercise if you have a chronic illness?
Will future towns and cities focus on fitness?
How to embrace fitness after 50
What can we learn from Britain's healthiest companies?
How to get over your fear of exercise
This is how to make exercise a daily habit
Balancing exercise and your diet
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