Whatever kind of strength training you practice, these stretches can help prevent aches and pains Athletes, take note: Although you already know that the best way to release tension is stretching, you ...

If you gave me three seconds to name one of the most common yoga poses, I’d say down dog every time. The asana is one of the foundational poses in yoga and it's famed for its ability to stretch out ...

Even though I’ve been practicing yoga for almost three decades, I still find myself drawn again and again to the “basic” yoga poses. These are the foundational postures and practices that don’t demand ...

Some evidence suggests yoga may offer as much relief from lower back pain as physical therapy. Yoga poses to try include child's pose, cat-cow pose, low lunge pose, and downward dog pose. Ask your ...

It’s no secret that practicing yoga can boost your mental, physical, and spiritual health. This ancient practice is known for its ability to reduce stress, ease minor pain, relieve anxiety, and ...

Chronic back pain shadows millions, turning daily tasks into grueling challenges. Whether from long hours at a desk, old injuries, or stress-tightened muscles, the ache lingers, stealing ease and ...

Downward-Facing Dog As a yoga teacher and avid runner, Downward-Facing Dog is Val Minos 's go-to pose. "It provides length and flexibility in the back of the legs and through the spine," she said, ...

If you’re an avid yogi, an athlete or someone who is on their feet all day, restorative yoga (aka Yin yoga) might be the perfect type of yoga for you. "Restorative yoga is a type of yoga practice that ...

Yoga is a practice dating back thousands of years, first as an oral tradition from teachers to students, then collated into the Yoga Sutra, a 2,000-year-old treatise on yogic philosophy. Today, there ...