For at least the past decade, the general consensus has been that a dynamic warm-up is necessary before any type of physical activity. Although static stretching still has its place—especially when ...

For decades, it was thought that static stretching before exercise or sport helped to improve mobility of the muscles and joints thus reducing risk of injury. But, over the last 10 years, a dynamic ...

You are living in the fitness stone age if you are still running on a treadmill or holding static stretches to warm-up for your workout or sporting event. I think of the dynamic warm-up as fitness ...

For as different as we all are, most runners these days have one thing in common: We lead busy lives. It can be a win to just get out the door and get your miles in. As such, we often roll right out ...

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Regularly stretching can reduce the risk of injury and improve your athletic performance. Experts share how to make the most ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Many pre-workout exercises fit well into most routines, however, it’s best to tailor them to the type of ...

Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Back pain, whether in the upper, middle, or lower back, affects millions of people ...

What you do prior to exercise is just as important as the exercise itself and post-activity. It’s vital to take 10 to 15 minutes to prepare your body for the rigorous strain exercises and sports ...