Health and Fitness
The latest Health & Fitness articles from Marie Claire.
Health and Fitness
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Back exercises are one of the simplest ways to strengthen and tone: 6 best for women, according to top experts
Ready to give weight training a go?
By Chloe Gray
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How to manifest: your simple 9-step guide, plus whether manifestation could benefit you
Manifestation is currently booming across social media - but to what avail?
By Ally Head
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Is there a diet that's best for ageing? How what you eat can impact your skin, muscles, gut health and more
Top experts explain what to eat to boost general wellbeing.
By Alice Smellie
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Leggings with pockets are pretty game changing and these 6 pairs are best - trust me, I test kit for a living
Starting from as little as £15.99.
By Ally Head
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So, is Tiktok's trending "Lucky Girl syndrome" real - or is it actually a dangerous gimmick?
The hashtag has nearly 100 million views.
By Ally Head
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It's official: these are the 17 best activewear brands you can buy from, according to fitness experts
Fitness writers share the brands they genuinely have in their closets.
By Grace Lindsay
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I'm a Health Editor and marathon runner who tests kit for a living - these £25 leggings blew my mind
No wonder the brand sells 5,000 pairs every month.
By Ally Head
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Reformer Pilates results: "After a month of training, I was *very* surprised at how much my body changed"
If it's good enough for Harry Styles…
By Ally Head
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What's the difference between Pilates vs yoga and which is the most effective workout?
Are you team strong core or spiritual enlightenment - or both?
By Ally Head
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I test leggings for a living - these are the 13 best pairs of high waisted gym leggings you can currently buy
That won't roll down, sag, or cut you in half.
By Ally Head
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Trying Dry Jan? These 22 sober celebrities might surprise you and serve as inspiration
Swerving booze to boost both body and mind.
By Dionne Brighton
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Pilates for beginners: your guide to starting Pilates in 2023
Pilates is having a moment - here, Pilates instructor Lottie Murphy shares her wisdom.
By Ally Head
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Best period tracking apps: 8 that'll make your next monthly bleed a breeze, according to a Health Editor
You're welcome.
By Ally Head
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Heard of cycle tracking? Why Olympian Jess Ennis Hill reckons it's key to smashing your workouts
Did you know? You can build up to 15% more lean muscle if you stack your strength training in the first half of your cycle.
By Ally Head
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Best gym classes London: 100+ of the best rated fitness classes to book now
As searches for "gym membership" hit their highest point in UK internet history.
By Ally Head
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Wondering how to stay healthy on a budget? 14 ways to get fit without breaking the bank
Top tips from the pros on saving your cash.
By Ally Head
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Keen to avoid the flu? These 23 foods to boost immunity might help
Flu season is upon us - here, top experts share their go-to foods.
By Ally Head
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Ever heard of mindful movement? Why choosing your workout based on your mood is key to improving your fitness
This one’s worth a read.
By Ally Head
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Not sure what you should be eating to feel more energised? A top nutritionist answers your questions
Your need-to-knows.
By Alice Barraclough
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Strength looks different on everyone: 7 benefits of strength training, plus how it could change your life
Plus, six inspirational women share how it changed theirs.
By Ally Head
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16 ways to stay positive and find joy in 2023
Celebrate the wins and prioritise what makes *you* happy
By Alice Barraclough
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You might be surprised by the health and wellness trends set to be big in 2023
Can you predict any?
By Ally Head
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The Wellness Issue
From energising foods to mood-boosting exercise, the new-year habits we’re embracing in 2023 not only aim to build physical and mental strength, but also spark joy
By Marie Claire
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Best cycling shorts: Two fitness writers share the only 9 pairs worth your ££
Tried and tested.
By Ally Head
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I tried UberEat's new mindfulness tool - as a Health Editor, here's what I thought
Mindfulness combined with fast food? Consider me intrigued...
By Ally Head
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Strength training for beginners: how to start lifting weights, if you're looking to boost tone
Get ready to reap some *serious* benefits.
By Chloe Gray
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Personal trainers use these 13 simple hacks for exercise motivation
Worried you'll lose your mojo as the month goes on? We've got you.
By Ally Head