Activating your core before performing an exercise is essential for stability and proper form. To do this, start by focusing on your breath. Take a deep breath in, allowing your belly to expand, and ...
As an exercise to help you manage and ultimately reduce back pain, the bird dog minimises stress on the spine and does not subject it to high stress loads. The emphasis on keeping a locked, neutral ...
Lie flat on your back with your knees bent. Slowly lift one leg (with the knee bent) toward your chest. Be gentle with lifting the knee toward your chest, only going as high as feels comfortable. Hold ...
According to a new meta-analysis of 14 randomized control trials published in Sage Open Medicine, hamstring stretching improved lower back pain and physical functioning in participants with chronic ...
Once you've worked your way through the best stretches for your upper back (not to mention your shoulders and hamstrings), you may want something for your lower back as well. Here are some stretches ...