One thing's for certain in the 21st century: You likely spend a great deal of time looking at your computer and your phone screen throughout the day. Maybe you're doing that right now as you read this ...
The neck becomes stiff when muscles, joints or nerves around the cervical spine lose their natural flexibility or alignment ...
Having a right neck curve (posture) is important as it connects the brain to the rest of the body. It also assists in supporting the weight of the head by distributing it evenly. The loss of natural ...
If your neck is stiff or sore, you're not alone. Neck pain is one of the most common types of pain among Americans. But as with any other part of your body, exercises and stretches can make the ...
To fix your posture, it's important to strengthen the back muscles and stretch the chest muscles daily. You should also spend more time walking.
Recharge your body and mind in just ten minutes with simple yet powerful Pilates exercises demonstrated by Yasmin Karachiwala. These movements, including Roll Down Plank and Leg Pull Front, target ...
Neck pain and stiffness can have many causes, but in most cases, the pain is a symptom of tight, tired, or injured muscles. However an accident can lead to neck pain, as can poor posture and arthritis ...
Neck flexion is the action of moving your chin down toward your chest. Even though it’s a simple motion, it’s possible to develop pain, tightness, and decreased mobility in this area. Causes may ...
It’s that time of year again — the time for sore throats and sniffles, body aches and fevers. It’s also the time for throat lozenges, hot tea with lemon, chicken soup and long naps. But what about ...
At age 12, Milwaukee’s Rebecca Ruesch was diagnosed with scoliosis, or an abnormally curved spine. But in addition to the usual remedy — wearing a corsetlike brace for 23 hours a day — Ruesch learned ...
There's a reason people refer to annoyances as a "pain in the neck" — neck pain is at best really uncomfortable and at worst completely debilitating. We often hold a lot of stress in our neck, yet we ...