Flexibility
The latest Flexibility breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Fit&Well
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I tried this physical therapist’s stretch to fix rounded shoulders and my spine has never felt betterFeel-good movement This physio's one move promises to "counteract your rounded posture"—I gave it a go and here's what I found
By Lou Mudge Published
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A trainer says you should do this one exercise if you want strong, healthy kneesWorkout Master the Bulgarian split squat and build your lower body
By Alice Porter Published
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A run coach says these seven stretches will "fix your tight hips" and improve your running formRunning Here's why your hip flexors are tight and how to release them
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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A movement specialist says you should start your day with dynamic stretching over static stretching—here’s whyFeel-good movement Conscious movements that can prepare you for a workout or everyday activities
By Jamie Killin Published
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Do this 30-second stretch from your desk every day to improve your mobility and reduce stiffnessPilates A Pilates instructor shares a movement that will address any imbalances developed from sitting in the same position all-day
By Alice Porter Published
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A flexibility expert says these are the three moves she would recommend doing "every single day"Yoga She swears by this simple five-minute routine
By Harry Bullmore Published
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This simple stretch is the key to better hill running, says a running expertRunning Your adductors are crucial for power and stability, so keep them in good working with this one stretch
By Camilla Artault Published
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A physical therapist says this easy, two-minute trick will provide immediate relief from tech neckFeel-good movement Show your neck some love with these simple but effective moves
By Beth Ann Mayer Published
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Struggling with sciatica? Here’s why you need to try nerve flossingFeel-good movement This simple technique could be a lifesaver for those experiencing stubborn leg pain
By Samantha Lewis Published
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Relieve stiff hips in less than five minutes with this Pilates expert’s three stretchesPilates If you sit a lot, you may develop aches in your lower body, but regular stretching can help
By Lou Mudge Published
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A flexibility expert says this 20-minute routine can open up your hips and ease stiffness in your neck and spineFeel-good movement Stretch out your entire body and improve your mobility with Tom Merrick's beginner-friendly session
By Harry Bullmore Published
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A mobility expert says these five moves will make stiff shoulder joints feel smooth and "buttery"Feel-good movement Reverse the damage of hunching over your desk with this quick mobility workout
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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Stiff neck? This yoga teacher's five stretches will help ease tension and release stress—and you can do them at your deskYoga Just a few minutes of gentle movement could make all the difference
By Ciara McGinley Published
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I tried this PT's hip routine and it soothed my sore hips and loosened my flexor musclesStretching After just one session I felt the difference
By Lou Mudge Published
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I tried this five-minute mobility routine before starting work and I felt far more comfortable sitting at my deskMobility Is five minutes of stretching enough to reduce aches and pains? This physical therapist's routine did the trick for me
By Alice Porter Published
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A physical therapist says you should do these three things every hour to offset the damage of your desk jobWorking from home Lower your stress levels and stretch out tight muscles with this simple routine
By Ruth Gaukrodger Published
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Ditch crunches—build a stronger core and improve your posture with this 10-minute standing abs workoutWorkouts You only need two dumbbells, 10 minutes and these three moves to develop a more functional core
By Maddy Biddulph Published
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I tried these six upper-back and shoulder stretches and they provided immediate reliefYoga Less than 10 minutes of stretching can make a big difference
By Alice Porter Published
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An osteopath recommends these five movements to ease your sore wristsYoga A gentle routine that will strengthen and stretch your wrists and forearms
By Camilla Artault Published
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A "game-changer" for runners: This physical therapist recommends three hip-opening stretches to help you run fasterRunning Become more efficient and reduce your risk of injury by opening up your tight hips
By Camilla Artault Published
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I'm a PT and yoga teacher and my tips may help you get more from this post-run stretch video with more than 1 million viewsRunning This popular 10-minute routine is great, but it can be hard to match the uber-flexible creator. Here's how to modify some of the harder stretches
By Yanar Alkayat Published
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I tried this stretching routine and it made me feel amazingPilates Release tension in your back and shoulders with this flowing 10-minute routine
By Camilla Artault Published
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A personal trainer says this is the one exercise everyone should be doing to stay mobile and strong as you ageActive ageing It's never too late to make this essential compound movement part of your routine and reap the quality-of-life benefits
By Alice Porter Published
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This is the one exercise a physical therapist says you should be doing if you suffer from lower-back painPilates Improve your posture, and strengthen your upper and lower back with this simple move you can do at home
By Alice Porter Published
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Three mobility exercises I'm doing to tackle lower-back pain and offset the damage of my desk jobWorkout A mobility coach recommends these movements to strengthen your hip flexors and improve your hip mobility
By Alice Porter Published
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I did this two-minute hip mobility exercise every day for a week and the results were impressiveFeel-good movement This stretch is a game-changer for people who work desk jobs
By Alice Porter Published
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A physiotherapist says this is the one exercise you should be doing to reduce neck stiffnessWorking from home A simple stretch you can do from your desk to increase neck mobility
By Alice Porter Published
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I tried foam rolling every day for a week—this is the surprising benefit I discoveredWorkout When a knee niggle stopped me running, foam rolling helped me identify where I was in the recovery process
By Lois Mackenzie Published
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Do this simple stretch after every run to release hip tensionRunning Stretch out your tight hips without tying yourself in knots
By Camilla Artault Published
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