Health

A decade ago, Sean Conway sold his photography business for £1 to pursue a dream of breaking a round-the-world cycling record. Since then, the Zimbabwe-born athlete adventurer has become the first person in history to swim the length of Great Britain, completed the Ultimate British Triathlon from John O’Groats to Land’s End without formal training, and most recently set a record for cycling unsupported across Europe. As he prepares for his next record attempt, he sat down with SLMan to talk training, resilience and ‘Colonel Mustard’ – his beloved Camel Trophy Land Rover Defender…

Whatever your health ambitions for 2023, there’s inspo to be found in the new year’s resolutions of the pros. We asked some top names for the goals they’re setting themselves this year…

From retro-inspired running gear to technical apparel with a luxe edge, set a new style PB with our pick of the coolest activewear brands…

Party season is in full swing, which means a hangover will probably hit you at some stage. But it only takes a little self-care – and perhaps a few grooming essentials – to take the edge off the morning after and bounce back looking better than ever. Here’s what the experts told us you should be doing…

There are some simple things you can be doing over the next couple of weeks to avoid hitting January feeling like a total sloth. Seven of London’s top trainers told us what they are…

Biohacking means priming the human body to achieve optimal health. It sounds like something from a sci-fi film, but for Tim Gray it’s a way of life. Bed-bound by chronic illness at the age of 32, a decade later he’s in peak condition, with a biological age of 30. Here’s what the UK’s leading biohacker has learnt on his incredible health journey…

Celebrity trainer Faisal Abdalla is known as ‘Mr PMA’ because of his infectious positive mental attitude. He believes a strong mindset is the key to being the best version of yourself – and his years as a master trainer for Nike and Barry’s Bootcamp have taught him a thing or two about building a strong body too. From go-to workouts to recovery tips, here’s how he stays in shape…

A new study has revealed sperm counts among British men are plummeting. We went to four experts to find out more – here’s what they told us…

Forget a physical work out – when was the last time you exercised your mind? Whether you call it meditation, mindfulness or self-care, the benefits of looking after your mental health are endless – it’ll help you better cope with stress, handle daunting projects and be more patient with yourself and others. To help you get started, we went to three industry experts for their insights…

A supplement that supports immunity, improves energy levels, enhances metabolism and boosts the condition of your skin, muscles and bones may sound too good to be true, but that’s exactly what Lumity does. Developed by a Cambridge University scientist, it’s unlike anything else out there. Here’s why…

Finding a moment for yourself can be easier said than done. We went to nine men in the health and wellness world to discover the treatments they book when they need some R&R…

Feeling tired or struggling to focus? You may be suffering from brain fog – an increasingly common condition that can be driven by poor sleep, a suboptimal diet, stress and screen time. We asked the experts how to beat it…