When walking up the stairs you engage different muscles than walking on a flat surface, the way in which you move your knee makes it move at an angle and working against gravity.

For every inch the head moves forward from the natural position, the pressure on the neck increases by 10 pounds. All this is balanced by just 7 vertebrae in your neck. 

After sitting in a single position for a number of hours day after day, and even year after year, our bodies may experience some undesirable changes in our physical qualities. Especially if you are not proactive in maintaining flexibility and mobility.

Bringing a baby into the world is an incredible experience, but it also places enormous physical demands on the body. Whether you had a vaginal birth or a caesarean section, your core and pelvic floor go through significant change during pregnancy and delivery.

Whether your break from the gym was due to injury, pregnancy, a busy schedule, illness, or simply life getting in the way, coming back can feel both exciting and daunting. Many people try to “pick up where they left off,” only to end up discouraged or, worse, injured.

Returning to work after some time off, like the Christmas and New Year break, sitting at a desk again for long hours you may be experiencing pains or strains that have returned. It’s time to take notice and review your work setup.

The golf swing is a powerful, repetitive movement that involves rotation, extension and side bending of the spine. When these movements are repeated hundreds of times, even small issues can build up and lead to pain.