I used to be an avid runner and yogi, but the exercises I thought were helping my hip pain were actually making it worse ...

A simple visual and audio recording of slime movements, focusing on texture, stretching, and natural handling sounds. This video contains no music, and no added effects — only the raw interaction ...

If you wake up with sore hips and have to hobble down the stairs each morning, you might think this is just part of getting older. But there may well be other factors—such as sitting for long ...

New research shows that shoulder and back stretches can cause an immediate drop in blood pressure without raising heart rate. Stretching alone only offers short-term effects on blood pressure. Regular ...

October is National Physical Therapy Month, when the American Physical Therapy Association recognizes tens of thousands of physical therapists as dedicated health care providers, and physical ...

The lower back is a complex network of muscles that overlap each other and wrap around our spine and core, keeping organs safe and stabilising the body. With daily movement, exercise, and hours spent ...

A 15-second stretch could trigger your body’s ‘rest and digest’ reflex and create a feeling of calm, a new study suggests. Shoulder and back stretches may temporarily lower blood pressure and help the ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a trainer shares how long people should hold stretches to get the most benefit. For some, sitting all day leads to sore and achy muscles. Others may notice ...

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Stretching is even more important as we get older, yet its something many people neglect to do. As we age, we lose flexibility in our muscle fibers, says Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, a board-certified ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Stretching relieves stiffness and supports mobility, ...