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Sleep Better - The Benefits Of Correct Sleeping Posture

Learn how to correct your sleeping posture for pain-free mornings! Waking up with a sore Neck or back? Poor posture while sleeping can lead to disrupted sleep, increased tension, and poor circulation. The following morning, this can lead to neck, back, and shoulder pain. Unfortunately, this pain can stay with us throughout the day and may lead to chronic pain. ✅ Watch VIDEO

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Headache Relief - Step 2

Your headache could actually be coming from your neck. It’s what is known as a cervicogenic headache. A cervicogenic headache is specifically when your upper cervical spine – your neck –sends pain into your head. These headaches can begin rapidly with an injury or can develop over time from prolonged poor posture, degenerative arthritis, or decreased cervical muscle strength or length. ✅ WATCH VIDEO

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Strong Abs- Quick / Easy At Home Abs with Resistance Bands

Resistance bands are a great addition to your home gym. They are perfect for those who want to exercise at home or who like to take their workouts along when they travel,

There are many benefits to these simple exercise tools, including versatility, convenience, safety, and effectiveness. The more you learn about the advantages of resistance band exercises, the more you'll be motivated to add them to your own home gym. ✅ WATCH VIDEO

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Nature Makes You Better

The Positive Effects Of Viewing Nature Photographs

Did you know that just viewing a photograph of nature has health benefits? It does.

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Stand Tall - The Benefits Of Correct Standing Posture

Stand Tall! Learn how to make small adjustments to your body for perfect posture with this quick and easy exercise. Good posture is important for more than just an appealing look; it helps to improve your overall health and well-being. Being mindful of your posture and making corrections as needed can help you achieve proper posture and reap abundant health benefits. ✅ WATCH VIDEO

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Roll Away A Sore Back

Learn Easy Foam Roller Exercises To Relieve Back Pain & Stiffness. Using a foam roller is both a form of self-massage and a recommended warm-up technique for physical activity. It can be used before or after exercise or whenever you notice tightness that could use a light massage.

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The Shoe Matters

Wearing good shoes can help you to feel your best and help prevent injuries and alleviate some pain you may be feeling. Shoe choice can affect your whole body, not just your feet.

The most important things to consider when buying athletic shoes is the fit of the shoe, the degree of support or stability you need based on your foot type. Learn how to identify and pick the correct shoe with advice from physical therapist Scott Ruta.

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