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Why you sweat so much when you exercise

Gyms are sweaty places. Whether you’re hitting the weights section or running on the treadmill, you’ve likely had a few sessions where you’re dripping wet wondering whether something is wrong. We’re here to explore just what normal means and to dispel some common myths and misconceptions about the relationship between sweating and exercise.

  • Gym advice
  • Fitness
Updated 27 August 2026

How to combat stress with exercise

The health of your mind and body are intrinsically linked. Learn how physical activity can help to prevent and manage stress.

  • Stress
  • Fitness tips
  • Fitness
Updated 27 August 2026

Menstrual cycle tracking | How to track your period and why it's important

Tracking your menstrual cycle and the duration of your periods can give you a valuable insight into your body's natural rhythm and empower you to take control of your reproductive health. Exploring the benefits of period cycle tracking helps you better understand the timing of ovulation and menstruation, giving you a biological backing for ovulation timing, fluctuating mood, sex drive and the timing of your period.

  • Women's health advice
  • Lifestyle management
Updated 27 August 2026

A simple trick to lower your blood pressure

This little trick can drop your blood pressure. It takes very little effort, in fact you can even reduce your blood pressure in front of the TV. Follow our expert advice and try out this tip today.

  • Lifestyle management
  • Heart health advice
Updated 27 August 2026

Resistance training workout for beginners

If you want to get into resistance or strength training but aren’t sure where to start, look no further. Our expert led workout can be down in the gym or at home (if you have the right equipment) and contains everything you’ll need to get started. Targeting your upper and lower body, we’ll walk you through the warm-up, the best compound lifts for you, and cooling down afterwards.

  • Strengthening
  • Workouts
  • Beginners’ tips
Updated 27 August 2026

What is burnout? | Signs, symptoms, and coping strategies

If constant stress and overwhelming feelings of dread and despair have you feeling tired and disillusioned with your day-to-day life, you may be experiencing burnout. Burnout can occur at work or at home and differs in severity from person to person.

  • Mental health at work
  • Mental health issues
  • Mental Health
Updated 27 August 2026

Why a healthy work-life balance matters

Balancing your work and home life can be tricky, especially if you work from home or you’re in a pressurised role that demands regular out of office hours. Mental Health Prevention Lead Gosia Bowling and Head of Emotional Wellbeing Brendan Street have combined expertise to tell us all about the challenges we face trying to maintain a healthy work/life balance.

  • Mental health at work
  • Mental Health
Updated 27 August 2026

4 ways to stay calm during a blood test

Scared of having your blood drawn? These simple tips can help you stay calm if you have a fear or phobia of having blood taken.

  • Treatment advice
  • Tests and scans
Updated 27 August 2026