Simple stretches like the seated spinal twist, crescent lunge and cat-cow a few times a day can help. Setting timers, ...

Stretching exercises are very beneficial for older adults because they prevent poor posture and many injuries, improve ...

Ease tight muscles and improve mobility with these simple neck stretches that melt away tension and help you move freely again.

Certain types of workouts can also lead to hamstring tightness. Ofori-Atta says runners are especially prone because of the ...

This classic bodyweight movement, widely used by fitness professionals in the United States, is an effective and accessible ...

A well-balanced training plan has different workouts focused on speed, strength and endurance--stretching is your behind-the-scenes tool to making sure you run faster, stronger and farther. But there ...

Lower back pain can easily land you in bed with a stiffening inability to get up, but research shows that stretches for lower back pain can help prevent and ease discomfort, especially when you do ...

Whatever your fitness regimen, one thing you probably don't want to be skipping is quad stretches. Perhaps you sit all day (just us?), or, at the other end of the spectrum, you're used to exerting ...

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Most people will experience ...

Towel stretching involves using a towel to assist in various stretches, providing support and resistance. This technique ...

For many people of a certain age, high school gym class began with reaching for their toes. Then, over the years, we were told it was better to stretch after exercise. It turns out, both those things ...