When women—runners or not—hear “pelvic floor,” their minds likely go straight to kegel exercises. And that’s no surprise, really, given the history: A doctor in the 1940s, Arnold Kegel, worked with ...

If you’re not familiar with the pelvic floor, it’s important to get acquainted. This area of the body is instrumental in daily function of key organs like the bladder and bowel, and most notably the ...

You may sometimes think of women who have given birth as the only ones who need help to control their pelvic floor muscles. Yet both men and women may deal with pelvic floor issues. “Pelvic floor ...

Plagued by leaks and an urgent need to 'go'? Anniki Sommerville discovers what really works to strengthen your pelvic floor ...

Roughly a third of women and 16% of men will experience some kind of pelvic floor disorder in their lifetime, statistics have shown. What does that actually mean? The pelvic floor is a group of ...

Weak pelvic muscles can affect posture, balance, and core stability. These five daily indoor exercises are simple, ...

When the pelvic floor is working well, we tend to take it for granted, says Dr Ekene A Enemchukwu.Composite: The Guardian/Getty Images The pelvic floor is an essential but often overlooked and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We've been hearing about Kegel exercises for years, decades even, as the best way to strengthen the ...

Let’s get real: Peeing (even just a little bit) in your pants can happen to the best of us. It’s nothing to be ashamed of, but it’s also never super fun. If this kind of leaking’s become an issue in ...

In a world where physical wellness is increasingly prioritized, the significance of pelvic floor health often goes overlooked. The Power Kegels program offers a transformative approach to ...

Getting your body ready for a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) is a big part of making sure your delivery goes well and is safe. A healthy uterus and pelvic floor can help labour progress more ...