The minute your feet hit the ground in the morning, you feel a familiar ache radiating from your back. More than 40 percent ...
Hands up if you suffer from back pain? If you’re nodding along to that question, know that you’re not alone. According to the World Health Organisation, a massive 619 million people globally reported ...
Sarah Hays Coomer is a Mayo Clinic and National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, certified personal trainer and author based in Nashville, Tennessee. She has spent nearly 20 years helping ...
Lower back pain is something that is suffered by numerous people across the globe. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the condition affected 619 million people globally in 2020. It also ...
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who suffer from low back pain you know how much it can disrupt your daily routine. Simple things most take for granted, like going for a walk, sitting at a ...
Achy back? You're not alone. We’ve all dealt with pain in the lower back at some point, whether it be dull aches or sharper pains, and it can sideline us not only from exercise, but from our ...
Some evidence suggests yoga may offer as much relief from lower back pain as physical therapy. Yoga poses to try include child's pose, cat-cow pose, low lunge pose, and downward dog pose. Ask your ...
Everyone loves a good stretch. The practice feels good because the act of stretching activates a network of relaxing and calming nerves and increases blood flow to one's muscles. Stretching also ...
Deborah Douglas enjoys walking to work, but usually stops about halfway to rest her back. As a senior lecturer at Northwestern University, the 56-year old is often on her feet—that’s become more ...
Baby got back (pain)? Join the club. At some point in their lives, as many as 80 percent of people will experience back pain, according to Aixa Goodrich D.C., a chiropractor at South Florida ...
Making snow angels was so much fun as a kid—and doing the same upper-body motion against a wall promotes proper spine alignment to relieve back pain as an adult. “Wall angels open up your chest and ...