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Kinesiology Graduate Rolls Away Tightness From Sedentary Lifestyle

My house guest is a recently graduated kinesiology student.  Four days after arriving in Israel, he is still sore from squeezing his 1.90 plus meter frame into an airplane seat for 12 hours. He is very aware of what happens to his posture when he tightens up. If you...

5 Do’s And Don’ts To Reduce Your Risk Of Pain And Injury

1. Never, Ever Do Stupid Stuff Like This! We’ve all seen it at weddings, but if you’re carrying someone on your shoulders, make sure he weighs less than you do.  Your shoulders will thank you and so will your knees. 2. Replace Your Running Shoes Before The Soles Wear...

If you Want to Squat, Lose the Heels

     What do the two Rajasthani men (pictured above) and my son-in-law (below) have in common? If you think it’s their ability to do the Asian squat better than you and me, you’re only partially correct.  What they also have in common is that they are barefoot or in...