Fitness & Wellbeing

Fitness & Wellbeing

Our experts show you simple and effective ways to stay healthy and active, so you can live your passions everyday

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Fitness apps

What is Garmin’s Body Battery and how does it work?

Garmin’s Body Battery feature can be a useful aid in optimising your exercise and recovery schedule. We’ll explain how it works and how you can make the most of it.

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Running

Treadmill vs road running – which is best for older runners?

A man sat on the side of his bed with his fingers interlocked and looking pensive
Mental Wellbeing

Why mental health is important – and signs that reveal you’re struggling

Doctor consultation
Health

Two-week “fast-track” cancer targets to be scrapped: what does it mean for you?

The NHS is scrapping the current two-week cancer appointment target to focus on delivering a 28-day diagnosis, but will it mean quicker treatment?

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Dental Care

Suri Sustainable Electric Toothbrush review

With plant-based, recyclable heads and a modular design that’s easier to repair, the Suri electric toothbrush is kind to your teeth and the planet.

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Sponsored

Over 60? How you can get even more from your Boots Advantage Card…

Older male hiker wearing a backpack smiling while standing on the top of a hill
Mental Wellbeing

How to improve mental health – six things to action today

From connecting with others to having a digital detox every now and again, experts advise how you can improve your mental health.

Ladies in gym
Gym Membership

Confused by gym machines? This handy picture guide will help

A range of healthy foods laid out on a table
Healthy Eating

5 foods that help you live longer – and they’re already in your kitchen

Filling up your fruit bowl and snacking on nuts? Good news: a new Harvard study confirms the foods that help you live longer.

Older couple sat on a sofa holding a tissue to their noses.
Healthy Eating

What you should eat to fight a cold and feel better

Feeling bunged up? A dietitian reveals the foods that fight colds and boost your immunity to help you stay well and enjoy life.