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How to prepare your body for the skiing season

A skiing holiday asks a lot from your body and arriving unprepared for the physical demands of the slopes can quickly turn your trip into a slog. We spoke to one of our Senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist Kunal Sedani to find out how best to physically prepare yourself for a skiing holiday to avoid injury and make the most of your time on the slopes.

  • Fitness tips
  • Seasonal health
  • Lifestyle management
Updated 10 September 2026

The right way to exercise in winter

For some of us, winter means adapting our training regime to stay fit and healthy. Thankfully, switching up how we exercise during the cold months isn’t as tricky as it might sound. Find out more about how the cold weather can impact training and what you can do to combat it, below.

  • Fitness tips
  • Fitness
Updated 10 September 2026

11 great exercises for building bigger biceps

Whether it’s functional strength or aesthetic appeal that you’re looking for, training your biceps is a vital part of any weightlifting routine. All you need is a bar and some weights or a set of dumbbells. To save you time and effort, we’ve put all the best exercises for building bigger biceps in one place. For optimal results, incorporate your favourite bicep exercises into your wider fitness routine.

  • Fitness tips
  • Strengthening
  • Gym advice
Updated 04 September 2026

5 of the best exercise classes for the over 55s

Keeping active is our best chance at living a long and healthy life. Here’s five of the best exercise classes for the over 55s to try.

  • Active aging
  • Exercise classes
  • Fitness
Updated 04 September 2026

What to expect from your first personal training session

Exercising in the gym is a rewarding experience that has physical, mental and social benefits. If you're new, you might be wondering where to start. Having someone by your side who understands you and your unique fitness goals is great motivation to keep moving forward.

  • Gym advice
  • Fitness
  • Personal Training
Updated 04 September 2026

How to prepare for your first Personal Training session

Nuffield Health’s National Fitness Operations Manager, Ross Harris, offers pointers on how to prepare for your first personal training session.

  • Healthy weight
  • Lifestyle management
  • Gym advice
Updated 04 September 2026

Swimming for retirement fitness

Swimming is a great way to get some regular exercise for all ages, including those who are enjoying their retirement. Find out more.

  • Swimming
  • Active aging
  • Fitness
Updated 04 September 2026