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  1. The 10,000 steps challenge

    Walking more, whether it's for work or leisure, is an easy way of being more active without trying too hard. Setting yourself a target of walking 10,000 steps a day can be a fun way of increasing the amount of physical activity you do.  Sometimes overlooked as a form of…
  2. 10-minute workouts

    Short on time? Hate the gym? Too tired to exercise after work? These 10-minute workouts are just what you need. These equipment-free fitness routines are great to do at home and short enough for you to easily fit them into your daily schedule. There are six workouts,…
  3. 12 tips to help you lose weight on the 12-week plan

    Get off to the best possible start on the NHS Choices 12-week weight loss plan with these 12 diet and exercise tips. 1. Don't skip breakfast Skipping breakfast won't help you lose weight. You could miss out on essential nutrients and you may end up snacking more throughout the day because…
  4. 12-week fitness plan

    Want to improve your health? Need to lose weight? This activity plan for beginners, combining running and strength and flexibility workouts, will get you into the habit of regular exercise in 12 weeks. The plan is structured but flexible enough to allow you to fit…
  5. 15 things you should know about sex

    There are so many stories around sex, it's hard to know what to believe. Find out the facts - it's the best way to make sure you have safer sex. Can you get pregnant the first time you have sex? Can you get pregnant if a boy…
  6. 20 painful health conditions

    Here are 20 health conditions known to cause pain so disabling that they can prevent you performing daily tasks. They're not ranked in any particular order. Shingles Cluster headaches Frozen shoulder Broken bones Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) Heart attack Slipped disc Sickle cell disease Arthritis Migraine Sciatica Kidney…
  7. 20 tips to eat well for less

    Can you eat healthily and save money? You bet your bottom dollar you can! Here are 20 tips to help you have your (low-fat) cake and eat it. If cost is discouraging you from trying to make changes to you and your family's diet then…
  8. 30 hours childcare

    All 3 to 4-year-olds in England already are entitled to 15 hours a week, or 570 hours a year of free early education. If their parents are living and working in England, 3 and 4-year-olds may be entitled to 30 pw hours free childcare .…
  9. 5 A Day and your family

    Do you cook and shop for a family household, including a fussy eater or two? It's easier than you might think to ensure everyone gets five portions of fruit and vegetables a day. There are many ways to introduce more fruit and vegetables into your family's…
  10. 5 A Day FAQs

    Do you have a question about 5 A Day? We answer some of the most frequently asked questions. Does the fruit and veg have to be fresh? How much is one portion of fruit for adults? How much is one portion of vegetables for adults? Do potatoes…
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