For many people of a certain age, high school gym class began with reaching for their toes. Then, over the years, we were told it was better to stretch after exercise. It turns out, both those things ...
Your body and brain crave stretching, and you could suffer some consequences if you don't dedicate time to it. (Photo: Yifei Fang via Getty Images) Some days, just putting on your spandex can be a ...
Ease tight muscles and improve mobility with these simple neck stretches that melt away tension and help you move freely again.
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 ...
Everyone who exercises regularly is aware they should warm up prior to jumping into their workout. But should the warm-up include stretching? The common belief is that stretching makes you more ...
We all know stretching is important, but it’s something that tends to fall by the wayside all too often. So we’ve got a solution for you: stretching apps. Stretching apps take the guesswork out of ...
Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Most people will experience ...
As for those managing knee pain who may not be able to squat so deeply, she advises ‘holding onto a chair for support and pop ...