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If you have a hypermobile body, you might be familiar with the “party tricks”—bending your thumb to your forearm, hyperextending your elbows, or easily placing your palms flat on the floor without bending your knees. But you are likely also familiar with the less fun side of hypermobility: constant, nagging muscle tightness and chronic joint […]

Back pain is often the body’s way of saying it’s looking for support. In a world that keeps us seated or moving in repetitive patterns, our “inner corset”—the core—can sometimes go off-duty. When your core is stable, your spine doesn’t have to work overtime. Here are 5 simple exercises you can do daily to build […]

When we think of “exercise,” we usually picture movement: the upward push of a bench press, the stride of a runner, or the flow of a yoga sequence. But some of the most profound benefits for aging bodies and injury rehabilitation come from the exercises where you don’t move at all. Welcome to the world of isometrics. […]

If you work a desk job, you might already be familiar with the aches and pains that come from long hours of sitting. But one issue that often flies under the radar—until it becomes a serious problem—is adhesive capsulitis, also known as frozen shoulder. This painful condition can severely limit your ability to move your arm, making […]
