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Stock your cupboards with these foods

We know the feeling all too well: when 5pm hits and you still don’t know what to have for dinner. Of course, opening up the all too familiar UberEats or Deliveroo is an option – but you’re on a budget and you’re really trying to make healthier choices. This is why stocking your cupboards with

Get the most out of your workout with these top tips

So, you’ve made it to the gym or set up your home-workout area. Before jumping straight into your workout, there are a number of things you can do to ensure your safety and effectiveness of your workout to make it count. Ensure your exercise space is clear If you’re headed to the gym, make sure

The vitamin everyone in the UK should consider taking

A new survey by British Nutrition Foundation has revealed that half of Britons are unaware of the UK’s Government guidelines for vitamin D supplements. Given as most of us aren’t getting as much sun exposure as we need currently (hello winter), many of us are falling short in vitamin D (with the main source of

What’s in season this November

Feel that chill in the air? Winter is coming. Luckily for us though, there is still an array of fresh fruit and veg in season that we can throw into our dishes to banish the cold winter blues. Keep reading to discover the freshest (and cheapest!) ingredients to add to your shopping lists this November.

How stopping smoking for just 28 days can improve your health

Taking part in Stoptober this year? Congratulations! You have now made it to 28 days smokefree and are officially 5 times more likely to quit for good. When you stop smoking, good things start to happen – you will begin to see almost immediate improvements to your health, but have you ever wondered what really

Looking after your mental health in Winter

Feel that chill in the air? Winter is most definitely on its way. As we move into the winter months, many more of us struggle with our mental health. With 1 in 4 people experiencing struggles with their mental health each year in England, we want to reaffirm that it’s ok not to be ok

Surge in illegal vapes on the UK High Street

A series of raids have been carried out across the UK by Trading Standards officers in Staffordshire and Greater Manchester. The vapes, which had a combined value of a staggering £113,000, have been seized in the raids as part of a National Trading Standards initiative to tackle the supply and sale of illegal vapes and

How you can keep up with your cardiovascular health

It’s World Menopause Day, and this year’s theme is focusing on cardiovascular disease. Menopause is one of the risk factors that can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in women as a result of the lack of oestrogen being produced. Oestrogeon is necessary for your heart health as it protects the arteries of your heart

How you can stay fit at home for free

No gym membership? No problem. Home workouts can be just as effective as the gym to reach your health goals. Break a sweat with some of our top tips to getting the most out of your home workouts. Find a designated space in your home to workout in It doesn’t have to be a big

Fitter Futures Warwickshire are Saluting Our Sisters – Black History Month

October marks the start of Black History Month here in the UK, a time where we continue to recognise and celebrate the invaluable achievements and contributions of the Black community, as well as championing for inclusivity. This year’s Black History Month theme of ‘Saluting our Sisters’ is to celebrate the exceptional achievements of black women,