Editor’s Note: Dana Santas is the creator of Radius Yoga Conditioning, a yoga style designed to help athletes move, breathe and focus better. She’s the yoga trainer for the Philadelphia Phillies, ...
Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My grandmother lives with me, and she is always nagging me to “stand up straight” and “put your shoulders back.” She says good posture will keep me healthy as I age. But I’m only 17.
These targeted exercises can correct years of posture problems in just minutes a day while strengthening key muscle groups Poor posture has become increasingly prevalent in modern society, with ...
In an age where many spend hours hunched over computers and smartphones, proper spinal alignment has become increasingly rare. The consequences of poor posture extend far beyond appearance, affecting ...
As a personal trainer, I’ve noticed that many people overlook one of the most powerful yet simple movements for improving posture and core strength—the pelvic tilt. While flashy exercises like planks ...
If you have tight hamstrings, stretching isn’t always the answer, even if it is most people’s go-to for feeling better. That’s because elongating the muscle isn’t a surefire way to improve your ...
Ragdoll pose — Ragdoll pose assists with proper pelvic alignment, hip hinging and hamstring lengthening.