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Instant weight loss? You don’t need a ‘tablet’

Right, here’s the scenario.  You’re looking to order an IPad 3 off the internet (other tablet computers are available!)  You’ve found a place that’s selling them for a great price and they have two delivery options both at the same cost, writes fitness blogger Adam Coley.

Instant weight loss? You don’t need a ‘tablet’

Training with the Grand Old Duke of York

Hi I’m Adam and I run At Home Fitness in Wolverhampton. I’m taking over the reins from Jamie to bring you the latest health and fitness advice for 2012.

Training with the Grand Old Duke of York

A fat-focussed farewell

How is the weight loss resolution going?  Even a Personal Trainer like myself can eat a little too much at Christmas and I have been determined to eat a little better in January.  But what exactly is eating better? writes fitness blogger Jamie Johnston.

A fat-focussed farewell
The law of incremental gains

Last week, I was delighted to get tickets for the cycling world championships in London next February.  They are part of the Olympic test events and after missing out on Olympic cycling tickets, will be the next best thing, writes fitness blogger Jamie Johnston.

The law of incremental gains

What makes us fat and how to avoid the traps

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston on the top ten causes for people being overweight and how you can avoid them to start shedding the pounds.

What makes us fat and how to avoid the traps

For Birmingham marathon runners, success breeds success

If you turn on your TV next Sunday you will see lots of West Midlanders enjoying their 15 seconds of fame as the Birmingham half marathon – now christened the Great Birmingham Run – hits our screens.

For Birmingham marathon runners, success breeds success

Where are the Black Country’s hidden gems?

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston is on the hunt for the Black Country’s most beautiful places to train. Help him out by posting your suggestions.

Where are the Black Country’s hidden gems?

Get motivated to get fit – before the nights draw in

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston on the end of summer and how to stay motivated to exercise as the nights begin to draw in.

Get motivated to get fit – before the nights draw in

Beating the heat – tips for working out in warm weather

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston on continuing your fitness training in the warmer weather and how to stay safe when doing so.

Beating the heat – tips for working out in warm weather

Could Boris’ bikes get the West Midlands in shape?

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston returns from a London holiday inspired to get the West Midlands cycling – and make it safer to do so.

Could Boris’ bikes get the West Midlands in shape?

Following the Ted Rogers 3-2-1 theory for healthy eating

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston on following the 3-2-1 method of healthy eating so that you look more like Ted Rogers and less like Dusty Bin.

Following the Ted Rogers 3-2-1 theory for healthy eating

The importance of safety in sport

Fitness blogger Jamie Johnston mourns the tragic death of Belgian cyclist Wouter Weylandt and stresses the importance of safety equipment for sport.

The importance of safety in sport

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