Health and Fitness
Victoria Beckham's Perfect Partner - A New David!
Victoria's new, very good looking perfect partner is another World Class Sportsman. David Morgan, Five times Commonwealth weightlifting champion and world record holder. David's book - beyourbest is being promoted as the Perfect Partner to Victoria's 'That Extra Half an Inch' on Amazon.
The Vegetarian Way With Holland & Barrett
This year sees the 14th annual National Vegetarian Week take place from 21 to 27 May. Run by the Vegetarian Society, the event aims to celebrate vegetarianism in its broadest sense and prompt interest in topics such as food, health benefits and lifestyle.
Summer adventure talks
To help kick start a summer of action and adventure, Snow+Rock and the Ski Club of Great Britain are joining forces to promote a series of talks at Snow+Rock stores around the UK, showcasing some of the Britain's leading climbers, mountain bike racers and freestyle skiers.
Groundbreaking Gym Launches In Enfield
Today sees the launch of the UK's first Core Exercise Clinic, a new type of clinic combining medical advice and fitness expertise under one roof.
Don’t Blame It On Sunshine!
Holland & Barrett’s vast natural product range has the answers to those holiday health woes. Most of us are looking forward to Summer as it heralds longer days, a little sunshine and maybe a holiday abroad. But it is also the time of year when we may need a little help to ward off summer ailments such as hayfever and travel sickness and get our body ready for baring all!
Be Inspired By The London Marathon To Get Active
Watching the thousands of people taking part in the Flora London Marathon may hopefully inspire some viewers to start a new fitness regime.
David Beckham Academy & Findus Launch MegaO3
Findus Ltd. has announced it has entered into a relationship between its new MegaO3 Omega-3 supplement brand and The David Beckham Academy. There is no getting away from it, diet and fitness are key to for a healthy mind and body, but with so many people worldwide getting stuck with an unhealthy diet and no exercise, Findus MegaO3 and the David Beckham Academy are making steps in the right direct to promote both fitness and a healthier lifestyle for all ages.
A Lighter Way To Enjoy Cheese
At last, it’s here! New Cathedral City Lighter – a cheese that has the flavour of the nation’s favourite cheddar but with 30% less fat! The experts at Cathedral City have spent years perfecting the recipe to ensure that cheese lovers never have to sacrifice taste for a healthier option again.
Fast Track Your Way To Better Health
Crussh, the UK’S favourite juice and smoothie bar chain, has unveiled its exciting new Booster Menu. Boosters are made up of a combination of natural supplements that can help you get the vitamins, minerals and herbs you need to feel your best. Boosters can be enjoyed on their own in small quantities, or alternatively added to fresh juices and smoothies to provide extra goodness and the ultimate energy boost!
Funding Boost For Anorexia Research
Health minister Rosie Winterton has announced that the Government has awarded nearly £2 million to fund research into improving treatment for anorexia nervosa. Evidence suggests that the sooner anorexia nervosa is identified and treated, the better the long term outcomes for the patient.
National Suicide Rate At All time Low
A progress report published by the National Institute for Mental Health in England today shows that good progress is being made towards meeting the Government target to reduce suicide by 20 per cent by 2010, but more can be done to bring down the suicide rate further.
16-24s Are Generation Of Slouch Potatoes
New consumer research released today, by the British Chiropractic Association, (BCA) reveals that 50% of 16-24 year olds are currently suffering from back pain compared to 18% just three years ago . But this future generation just isn’t ‘bovvered’ about having a bad back.
£5m Investment In Community Sport Across North West
Sport England announces an investment of £5,103,690 into community sports clubs and coaches in the North West. A total of £38.3 million is being invested throughout England to get more people involved in sport.
The Ultimate Protein Bar?
Sports nutrition company EAS has launched Myoplex 60 high protein (HP) bars for serious athletes and fitness fans seeking to boost recovery after exercise. The delicious, nutritionally balanced bar contains 60% protein, making it a perfect post-exercise snack for those seeking to increase lean muscle tissue and improve strength while not wishing to load up on carbohydrates or fat.
Taste Friendly, Waist Friendly
As summer approaches, the search begins again for a better-for-you snack which doesn’t compromise on taste. Kettle Foods have come up with a solution in the great tasting new Salt and Malt Vinegar Crispy Bakes. Made entirely of natural ingredients and with less than 100 calories per bag, they’re perfect for the health conscious snacker this spring.