Extended periods of sitting can weaken glute muscles, leading to shortened hip flexors and potential injuries, back pain, and obesity. Strengthening glutes is essential for pelvic stability, reducing back pain, enhancing athletic performance, and improving body shape. Suggested exercises include hip bridges, lunges, squats, and side leg lifts, recommended weekly.
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Hand, Wrist and Joint Pain – Effective Stretches for Arthritis Relief
Performing hand stretches and exercises can help keep hand and wrist joints flexible, improve range of motion and help to alleviate associated arthritis pain. Hands are busy carrying out a variety of tasks every day (like gripping a steering wheel, typing on a keyboard, pipetting in the lab, etc.). These repetitive movements can create weakness and stiffness in the wrists… Continue reading Hand, Wrist and Joint Pain – Effective Stretches for Arthritis Relief
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