Flexibility
The latest Flexibility breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Fit&Well
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I've been doing this stretch at my desk for the past six months and it's practically eradicated my shoulder pain
Try it the next time you're at your desk
By Alice Porter Published
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A physical therapist says these are the two simple stretches people who spend too much time sitting should do
They’re surprisingly effective, even if you have limited mobility
By Alice Porter Published
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This dynamic stretch is like a “reset button” for your upper-body posture, according to an expert
You’ll love this posture correcting stretch
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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Undo the damage of your desk job with this 10-minute routine that boosts hip mobility and strength
This workout targets tension, rebuilds strength and improves mobility
By Becks Shepherd Published
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My hips were so tight I couldn't sit cross-legged comfortably—here's the exact 28-day program that fixed that for me
Following this four-week plan helped me unlock my hip mobility
By Marina Leiva García Published
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I’m a personal trainer and I recommend this hip mobility routine to all of my clients with desk jobs
Moves to reduce stiffness and prevent injury
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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I’m a fitness editor and these are the four moves I do every morning to keep my joints healthy—all while I’m still in my pajamas
Simple moves you can do while lying in bed or making coffee
By Yanar Alkayat Published
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A chiropractor says that these five exercises will fix your posture and your neck hump—here's what happened when I tried them
Posture-improving exercises that you can try at home
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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Three gentle yoga poses you can do at your desk to relieve stiffness
An expert shares her top three yoga poses for desk workers
By Lou Mudge Published
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I’m a personal trainer and this is the one move I recommend to open up your mid back
Wave goodbye to stiffness and improve your mobility by threading the needle
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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A physical therapist says bad posture is mostly caused by these four common lifestyle factors—here’s how to overcome them
Try these three simple exercises and strengthen those crucial muscles
By Alice Porter Published
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I’ve pulled a muscle in my back (again!)—here’s what to do next according to a physio, osteopath and chiropractor
Tweaked your back again? You’re not alone. Here’s what to do, straight from the experts
By Sam Rider Published
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A ballet teacher says these three yoga poses are where to start if you want to develop the mobility of a dancer
If you’ve ever envied the mobility of ballet dancers, here are three basic stretches to get started
By Lou Mudge Published
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I tried this three-minute stretching routine for my back after hours of gardening and it really helped
The first movement in particular opened up my hips to relieve tension in my back
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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Stretching alone might not improve your flexibility—here's what you should do instead, according to a physical therapist
Nerve flossing can release tight muscles, improve pain, and increase mobility
By Jennifer Rizzuto Published
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"The world's greatest stretch is too demanding for beginners"—here are six better alternatives, according to a certified stretch therapist
Don't believe the hype—swap the WGS for these entry-level alternatives
By Sam Rider Published
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A physical therapist recommends these five hip stretches to undo the damage of sitting
Move your hips in different directions to improve your hip mobility
By Lou Mudge Published
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How to actually reduce stiffness in your hips, according to a yoga instructor
The five things Mara Cimatoribus recommends to everyone with tight hips
By Alice Porter Published
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A certified stretch therapist says these are the best knee-friendly stretches to keep daily aches and pains at bay
Stretch away muscle tightness with these five gentle exercises
By Sam Rider Published
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These are five of the very best beginner mobility exercises for any age, according to an expert coach
Regular practice of these fundamental movements will help you earn and retain lifelong flexibility and mobility, says Roger Frampton
By Sam Rider Published
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Strengthen your back at home and fix poor posture with this trainer’s ingenious tennis ball routine
No weights required
By Sam Rider Published
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Taking two-minute stretching breaks throughout the day is more effective than doing one long flexibility session, according to a strength coach
Stretching You've heard of exercise snacking—stretch snacking is just as effective
By Alice Porter Published
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I followed this flexibility routine for 30 days after a physical therapist recommended it—here's why it's the perfect antidote to my desk job
I’m waving goodbye to stiffness!
By Megan Milstead Published
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“Mobility and flexibility aren’t fixed traits—they’re skills that we can improve”—try this yoga instructor's 10-move, 10-minute mobility routine to improve yours
Flow through these stretches and feel the difference in your mobility
By Lou Mudge Published
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Three things every home has that can improve your stretching routine, according to a flexibility expert
“You don't need a load of fancy equipment to work a little bit of stretching into your day.”
By Alice Porter Published
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It only takes two minutes a day to build up the flexibility required to touch your toes, says a top mobility coach
Measure, reach and repeat says Roger Frampton
By Sam Rider Published
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Chris Hemsworth swears by something called Foundation Training to keep back injuries at bay—here's how to master one of its core movements
Time to introduce this into your daily routine
By Sam Rider Published
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A top mobility coach says you should stop stretching at the end of your workouts and do them before bed instead
Use my five-move routine to wind down before bed
By Sam Rider Published
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Hip stretches not working for you? These five dynamic movements did wonders for my mobility—and they're physical therapist-approved
I tried this dynamic hip stretch routine and it felt so good I had to ask a physical therapist to find out why it was so effective
By Lou Mudge Published