When it comes to staying in shape, we often focus on "going hard." Think lifting heavier or running faster and longer. While these goals are worthy and can keep your body functioning, trainers say ...
When you have back pain, doing a twist probably isn't the first type of stretch that comes to mind. But experts say it's actually important to learn how to rotate our spine properly to perform all ...
You know those mornings when your body feels like it’s auditioning for the role of the Tin Man? I’ve had my fair share, especially when I head out for a walk and realize my hips and hamstrings didn’t ...
Walking is a great way to stay active and healthy, especially for women who want to boost their exercise without the risk of high-impact movements, such as running or jumping. However, without proper ...
Simple stretches isn’t just for athletes or yoga enthusiasts anymore. Medical experts now recognize it as a powerful tool for managing everyday pain and improving overall health. Whether you’re ...
In a world where back pain has become as common as a morning coffee, millions search for relief from this modern plague. From ergonomic chairs to standing desks, from pain pills to acupuncture, ...
Rolling down slowly to your back, bend one knee in towards you, and take a gradual bend and stretch of your hamstring. You can also bend your supporting knee if this feels more stable. Take a few ...
Nearly half of Americans frequently experience stress, according to a recent Gallup poll — and if the condition goes unchecked, it can increase the risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, obesity, ...
If you want to stay injury-free, the best remedy is simple: stretch. But common excuses like, "I don't have time to stretch" prevents many from partaking in a proper cool down. In reality, you only ...
Many of us know what it's like to struggle for a good night's sleep, but finding that perfect position and drifting off can feel all but impossible when your body or mind is full of tension. It may be ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The holidays are just around the corner and that means big family dinners. If eating all that food puts you in a 'food coma,' there are some simple stretches you can do to ease ...