Health and Fitness
ProForm introduce the official Tour de France training bike
Cycling the Tour de France route through Lourdes or across the Alpe d’Huez has become more of a reality for cycle lovers - thanks to the launch of ProForm Home Fitness’s new innovative indoor cycle.
Can honey really help you become an Olympic athlete?
To help ensure optimum health and fitness this summer Olympic hopefuls Jon Schofield, Liam Heath and Rachel Cawthorn are including a new kind of honey in their diet - Active Rainforest Honey.
Make smoking hot savings by kicking the habit
Five years ‘smoke free' could have saved recession-hit Brits £7,250 on cigarettes alone since the introduction of the Smoking Ban in 2007, according to MoneySupermarket.com.
Stomp away summer city stress with Hi-Tec’s top three London walks
Leading outdoor retailer, Hi-Tec hopes to inspire city dwellers to put on their walking boots and escape London’s chaos by selecting three top walks to be enjoyed in and around the city this summer.
The ginger way to stop cravings
A new study on ginger consumption suggests there could be more to the spice than just flavouring your food.
adidas miCoach console game
Publisher of video games, 505 Games, and global sports powerhouse, adidas, are to publish the long-awaited adidas miCoach console game.
Stop ignoring the snoring... ladies
Snoring is more commonly associated with ageing men, so some may be surprised to hear it’s thought that up to 40% of women suffer from the condition to.
Preparation brings peace of mind to those with dementia and their loved ones
Around 40 per cent of the UK population are affected by dementia or Alzheimer’s – whether that be personally or by having a close friend or family member live with the condition.
Just what the dogtor ordered
They say a problem shared is a problem halved, and when there's something on your mind it's normally friends and family who are called on first to lend a sympathetic ear.
Watch out on Wednesdays in June if you want to avoid injury
Wednesdays in June are the time when Brits are most likely to sustain an injury according to new research by personal injury law specialists First4lawyers.
Future of free nursery milk secured
Plans to secure the future of a fair and cost effective way to offer free milk to all nursery children have been set out by Public Health Minister Anne Milton as she launched a consultation on how the scheme operates.
Queen's Diamond Jubilee send spirits soaring for over 50s
The mood and wellbeing of Britain's over 50s soared after the Queen's diamond jubilee celebrations, lifting them out of one of their worst depressions for years, according to Saga's Quality of Life Index.
Scenic distractions along the Loch Ness Marathon Route
The organisers of Baxters Loch Ness Marathon (30th September) know that runners have to dig deep to complete the challenging 26 mile route.
Busy Brits addicted to work
Thousands of British workers are failing to use all their holiday entitlement as they feel too pressured at work to take time off.
All sport and no play?
Games4Life, a new campaign to inspire the nation to get active during this year's summer of sport was launched today by Health Secretary Andrew Lansley.