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How To Exercise With Arthritis and Sore joints

How To Exercise With Arthritis and Sore joints

Exercise helps arthritis pain, but sore joints stop you from wanting to work out. Learn how exercise can improve your range of motion and make all movement easier.

Research has shown that exercise can help reduce arthritis pain and improve range of motion, and it’s now considered an essential part of arthritis management.

Lower back and hip pain - daily mobility routine

Lower back and hip pain - daily mobility routine

Many people in society are suffering from lower back issues and hip issues.  The main cause of this is due to automation and the amount of time we spend these days sitting down creating biomechanics issues and adaptive shortening in certain muscle groups, one of these the hip flexors and their associated muscles.  This can then create issues when we are standing and active.  

Lower back pain linked to women’s TV watching

Lower back pain linked to women’s TV watching

Watching TV for extended periods can cause lower back pain even in active women, an Australian study has found.

The research, undertaken by Melbourne's Monash University, found that watching TV was a factor in lower back pain for women, but not men.

Using data from the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study, along with a questionnaire to uncover lifestyle factors, the study also found little evidence connecting physical activity levels to back pain intensity.