Your body is a machine. Here’s how to take care of every part of it—from protecting your heart to injury-proofing your joints—for the long haul.

How to eat your way to better-looking skin
WE’VE ALL HEARD the often-spouted adage ‘you are what you eat.’ Turns out, our respective mums were onto something. While we spend an awful lot on taking care of our appearance on the outside – layering on lotions and potions and undergoing treatments that target the...
What is a healthy body fat percentage?
YOU'VE ALMOST CERTAINLY heard the term ‘body fat percentage’ before, whether in conversation in the gym changing room, marketing fodder for fitness transformations, or even in a Men’s Health article. With a little bit of know-how, the measure can act not just as a...
How to hide a big night in 6 easy steps
IT'S AN ALL too familiar scene. On Sunday morning as the sunshine creeps into the bedroom you wake and immediately the telltale signs of last night’s excesses — pounding head, dry mouth and an all-encompassing ‘groggy’ feeling — hit you. Stumbling to the...
Doctors reveal what happens if you only sleep six hours a night
EVEN THOUGH YOU know you need seven to nine hours of sleep a night, you probably don’t always get that much. And you’re not alone – many adults aren’t sleeping enough. Men are especially lacking sleep. Nearly 40 per cent regularly don’t get at least seven hours a...
How poor sleep affects your ability to lose body fat
SLEEPING POORLY IS the root of many of our problems, especially an expanding waistline. Let me explain. You see, sleep is the foundation on which the pillars of exercise and nutrition are built. Training hard and eating well while sleeping poorly is like having one...
The health benefits of grapeseed oil, according to dietitians
This lesser-known oil alternative does more for you than you might think. Should you consider the switch-up?
Ilias Dimitropoulos: embodying holistic health at Guilty Chocolates
How this young entrepreneur turned Guilty Chocolates into a healthy success
Do multivitamins even do anything? Two experts fight it out
Two experts go head-to-head. The verdict may surprise you.
The unrelenting drive of walking quadriplegic David Mzee
At 22 years of age, David Mzee became a quadriplegic after suffering a severe spinal cord injury. 14 years later, he’s represented his nation in wheelchair rugby, is pioneering adaptive sports equipment, and through a life-changing medical breakthrough, is able to walk again. But perhaps most importantly, he never gave up
The lifestyle factors that could be impacting your bedroom performance
Success in the bedroom hinges on what happens outside of it. A number of external factors can cause sexual performance anxiety and even erectile dysfunction. These are the ones you should look out for
The 5 best bathroom scales to track your fitness journey
Get ready to turn your bathroom into a health hub and make the unassuming bathroom scale a sophisticated fitness tracker
What should your resting heart rate really be?
Don't let your heart rate leave you in the dark. Learn what's considered a normal resting heart rate, and why it matters for your health
The Blue Zones diet is awesome – except for one unfortunate flaw
Find out if a plant-based diet, daily activity, and community involvement can help you achieve a longer, healthier life
Donald Trump can’t stay awake. Here’s what happens when you quit diet soft drinks
Donald Trump is struggling to stay awake during his criminal trial. Here's what happens when you go cold turkey on caffeine
How to eradicate bags under your eyes, once and for all
With the right grooming products, you can still look well rested and fresh faced, even if you didn't get your recommended eight hours of sleep
Meet Tom Haddon, a testicular cancer survivor raising awareness and breaking down stigma
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among young men, but few of them know that, and even less know how to check for warning signs. For Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, we spoke with Tom Haddon, a testicular cancer survivor who is now working to raise awareness on the condition and break down the stigma surrounding men’s health issues
7 stylish and functional electric bikes to get you in motion
It's the new, fashionable way to get around town and burn a few extra calories. Here's why you should consider jumping on board this two-wheeled trend