Standing leg extensions are a functional exercise that builds strong, injury-proof hips and improves lower-body strength, ...

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 ...

Our spines are the scaffolding for the body, and unfortunately, proper posture has become a common casualty of our ...

Being bendy is more than a cool party trick -- it can also be a key to healthy aging. You might think flexibility is something you're born with -- you either have it or you don't. Even if you did have ...

Maybe you used to be bendier than Gumby–or maybe you dreaded the sit-and-reach test every year in school. Whatever your current flexibility (or lack thereof), it’s all too easy to believe your body's ...

Memories of my mom reminding me to “Sit up straight!” come to mind every time I think about my sometimes less-than-stellar posture. Younger me may have thought it was just a bit of harmless nagging, ...

As a self-proclaimed fitness connoisseur, I’m always game to try a new workout. Reformer Pilates is typically my go-to, but in the name of science, I decided to give Pilates exercises at home a try.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle takes commitment. As we age, that commitment is tested. Even the most dedicated will confront the impacts of Mother Nature and circumstances that force us to consider ...

I'm busy. You're busy. We're all busy and struggling to find ways to fit exercise into our hectic schedules. Even as a personal trainer, it can be challenging, so I make a point to take advantage of ...

Ageing naturally reduces muscle mass flexibility and bone density but regular activity can slow this process significantly ...