Forget barbells and pick up a resistance band to build strength and stability in your joints and muscles, according to a ...
EVERYONE COULD USE a bit more spinal mobility in their lives. You don't need a long, drawn out routine for this though—if you're in a pinch, there's just one move you can use to make your back feel ...
POP QUIZ: HOW many reps and sets should you do per exercise to build muscle? If you’re in the know, you're aware that the answer is generally three to four sets of eight to 12 reps (although recent ...
No one has ever needed to talk me into doing exercise. I spent my childhood running around outside playing all sorts of ball games with the local children. I did ballet from the age of three and had ...
It is a little after 5am on a wet and windy August morning. The sun hasn't woken up yet but over 70 people have and are looking down on the Dún Laoghaire baths in Dublin. Despite the weather, they're ...
While you might have heard of a separated shoulder and exercises to avoid, this injury doesn't actually affect the shoulder joint. It is the acromioclavicular or AC joint between your collarbone and ...
Exercise works wonders for the brain and body. That’s really important to remember when dealing with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a disorder of brain-gut interaction. “Exercise is part of the ...
A team led by Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis at the University of Sydney in Australia looked at nearly 3,300 Americans aged 51 on average and who said they did no formal exercise. Participants had to ...
Amy Kwan, DPT, PT, has been a physical therapist for over 10 years. Gentle exercises can ease stiffness and improve strength and flexibility for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Low-impact activities ...
The writer, Ruth Shalit Barrett, had accused the magazine of defaming her in a lengthy editor’s note. By Katie Robertson The Atlantic quietly agreed to pay more than $1 million early this summer to ...
Katrina Carter, DPT, FNS, is a licensed travel physical therapist. She specializes in orthopedics and has a passion for providing education on nutrition for healing and overall health and wellness.