Back pain is a common complaint, with 75-85% of US adults estimated to experience back pain in their lifetime as stated by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. It’s also one of the most ...
Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Key Takeaways You can do Pilates at home without an instructor. Being consistent is key to success.Pilates exercises like "The Hundred" and "The Roll Up" help ...
Pilates has become the go-to workout for building functional strength and flexibility while being gentle on your joints. In particular, "Core engagement and strengthening are fundamental parts of any ...
Most people don’t think about posture or movement until something starts to hurt. Whether it’s back pain from sitting too long, stiffness from not moving enough or feeling out of balance, Pilates ...
Arm day, leg day, ab day—these are the familiar pillars of strength training. But what about lower back day? Our lower backs are often overlooked, yet they're a crucial part of fitness. Many of us ...
Yoga isn’t the only way to improve your posture—exercises that stretch and strengthen your core, back, chest, and neck can ...
If January has you feeling frazzled rather than fired up, somatic Pilates offers a refreshing approach to movement. Instead of pushing harder or chasing “perfect” form, it encourages you to slow down, ...