The Simple Habits That Helped This Reader Lose 32kg and Keep the Weight Off
No fads, no hacks; just a straightforward approach that was endlessly effective.
New Research Reveals Omega-3 Supplements May Help Slow Ageing
When combined with vitamin D and exercise, the anti-ageing effects were even greater.
Ask the Expert: Can Blood Sugar Spikes Make You Crash?
Wearable glucose monitors have become the latest health accessory, but are there benefits to tracking those spikes and dips?
Win a Shopping Spree and Celebrate Love at Sandton City
Celebrate Love this Valentine’s month with Sandton City’s Talking Love campaign featuring unique stories and gestures.
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5 Reasons You Should Manscape That You Won’t Be Able To Disagree With
If you’re snipping hair where the sun doesn’t shine, you’re not alone. In a new study from Indiana University, 95 percent of men and women reported shaving, waxing, or otherwise removing their pubic hair at least once over the past month. Related: How She Actually...
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Overcoming Depression: Here’s How You Can Break the Stigma and Seek Help
To seek help for yourself, friends, family, or colleagues, this is what you can do.
A Guide To Your Best Sleep Yet
Science gives out 4 tips to improve sleep quality and overall health.
High Stress Levels? Here’s What You Can Learn From Snakes
A slithering cure for stress.
Sip Easy: 6 Science-Backed Benefits of Drinking Coffee in the Morning
Your morning brew is a catch-all cure.
5 Effective Strategies to Overcome Burnout and Boost Energy Levels
If you’re feeling burned out, here’s what to do next.
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Multiply Your Muscles When You’re Short For Time
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NO CONTEST: South Africa Has The World’s Best Running Trails – Here’s How To Find Them
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How Strong Is Your Stride?
Stanford University researchers analysed a single stride sequence to determine which muscles activate and when. We asked a trainer how to strengthen your weak spots to run your best. 1. Take Off Most runners don’t extend their hips properly because their legs don’t...
Run From The Front
It's true: adding strength and resistance drills to your training can shave minutes off your 10km PB. Here's how. 1/ Stabilise Your Stride Why? Sprinters, triathletes and shoplifters know the merits of hardworking hamstrings. “they are fundamental to running with the...
Can Running Make You High?
Nature’s incentive programme still isn’t fully understood. Greg Gerdeman, an assistant professor of biology, explains the current theory. 1/ Get In The Groove When you run past your comfort level (i.e. after 30 minutes at about 80% max heart rate), special cells...
Want To Win That Medal? Lift More Metal
Race coming up? Heavy lifting twice a week can improve your VO2 max. Runners in an Italian study saw a 6% VO2 max boost using this tactic. That strength, plus better mechanics, can enhance your running economy and cut injury risk, says PJ Newton, founder of Strategic...
Run Wild
Maybe it’s the views. Or the sheer space around you, empty and vast. Or the rain, and the mud, and the rocks and the steepest rock faces you’ve ever seen, or the dark, and the feeling of being absolutely alone. Maybe ultra trail runners are just mad. Who else but the...
The 5 Toughest Trail Races in SA
For all-over, real-world strength, skip the road and run straight up a mountain. These are five of South Africa's toughest trail races – are you tough enough? Summer Trail Series 23 October to 27 November 12-14km each. Gauteng Four races in the course of a month,...
Walk Your Way To A Stronger Core
Looking to boost your performance and core strength? Walk this way
Eliminate Kilojoules With This 15 Minute Workout
Burn through unwanted Kilojoules with this 15 minute workout focusing strength and stability















