Yes, beginners can and should do barbell squats, and here’s why. I’m a certified personal trainer and have had my beginning clients perform barbell squats. However, this doesn’t mean that all beginners should do barbell squats. Or, to put it another way, this doesn’t mean that it’s a general rule of thumb that the beginner ...
A Maya Wrap is a brand of ring sling that is used for baby carrying. It comes in vibrant colors and is made of a light-weight, hand-loomed, 100% cotton fabric. Maya Wraps are a popular method of baby wearing that are loved by some and disliked by others. Here are the pros and cons of ...
Physical therapy can help with your back strain. Physical therapists are experts in the way your body moves and treating musculoskeletal disorders including back strain. Your first physical therapy visit for your back strain During your first visit to a physical therapist for your back strain, he or she will ask about your activities that ...
Is back pain stopping you from work or simple tasks? You are not alone. Back pain is an affliction of millions of Americans and the number one pain issue in the United States. Keeping it under control so that the person can get through the day can be difficult because so many treatments require periods ...
Two weeks ago, I was happily working in my garden. I knelt down to pull a couple of weeds near my banana plant and pain radiated across my lower back like as if I had fallen out of a tree. Standing up was painful, sitting, movement at all, lying down and any movement involving my ...
Do you sometimes feel like you’re at a disadvantage in life because you’re short in height? While the fashion world would have you believe that the ideal height is 5’8 or over, when it comes to health, being shorter may be better. A variety of research studies have shown that people who are short in ...
As winter approaches and the weather makes it harder to want to take regular walks or jogs, you generally want to keep up your exercise program on an indoor piece of equipment. Especially since the winter months contain the most holidays, and chances for overindulgence on your favorite seasonal treats, it’s necessary to combat winter ...
Do you have bad computer posture? Many people do and don’t even know it. If you’re experiencing frequent back pain, neck pain, or eye strain, you may be in quick need of some computer posture work. This is particularly true if you sit in front of a computer for more than a few hours a ...
If you spend a lot of time behind the computer, no doubt you’ve noticed it’s not the best thing for your body. Sitting in a standard “right angle” chair for hours on end causes muscle tension, which can lead to backaches, headaches, and even long-term back problems. More and more computer workers are finding the ...
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