We're all guilty of forgetting to stretch sometimes, but doing some cool down poses after you exercise should be a built-in part of your workout. Not only will it help return your heart rate to normal ...
As we get older it's much more common to experience discomfort, tightness in your joints and even back pain. The latter may be the worst of them and it messes up your sleep, your workflow and your ...
If you’ve been dodging the gym or your yoga mat’s been collecting cobwebs, you may be pleased to learn that you don’t need to do much to achieve gains. A new study out of Australia suggests a simple, ...
Underpinning many aspects of day-to-day life, such as your ability to move well and stay injury free, flexibility is an important component of overall fitness. It's defined as your capacity to move a ...
There’s a good chance you’re reading this while sitting down at your desk. Or lounging on your couch. Or withering away on a bus, a train, or a plane. (Hey, we’ve been there.) Flexibility exercises ...
Stretching is crucial for golfers, both to help you prepare for a long day on the course, but also as a great way to help your body recover and prevent injuries. We asked PGA Coach Thor Parrish, ...
Kristen Fischer has written for numerous health publications, hospitals, and medical companies, and is a member of the Association of Health Care Journalists. Nick Blackmer is a librarian, ...
Neck stretches, including chin tucks and chin rolls, can help relieve tension and improve mobility in your neck.Completing three or four types of neck stretches each day can improve your neck ...
On social media you’ve probably seen some very flexible people twisting their bodies into what looks like some very uncomfortable positions — but a local sports medicine physician says when it comes ...