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2. The Morning Stretch Routine Physical Therapists Wish ... - AOL

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   Benefits: A figure 4 stretch “relieves tension in the lower back, piriformis, and glutes,” Prestipino says, making it “particularly useful for those with sciatic-like pain.” 4. Supine ...

3. Being flexible could help you live longer, a new study ... - AOL

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   Here's how you can become more flexible over time — from easy stretches you can do at home to exercises known ... Using data from 3,139 subjects between the ages of 46 and 65, researchers found ...

4. Exercise in the morning, read a book and try this stretch ...

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   But If you are trying to lose weight, a study from 2023 concluded that exercising in the morning, specifically between 7 and 9 a.m., may be your best bet. Starting the day with a sweat session ...

5. Stretching - Wikipedia

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   Stretching has been recognized for its potential to positively influence both cognitive function and mood. Research indicates that engaging in stretching exercises may lead to a reduction in feelings of anxiety, depression, hostility, fatigue, and confusion, particularly among individuals with sedentary lifestyles.

6. Aerobics - Wikipedia

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   Popular music is used throughout the class. This is sometimes followed by a strength section which uses body weight exercises to strengthen muscles and a stretch routine to cool down and improve flexibility. Classes are usually 30–60 minutes in length and may include the use of equipment such as a barbell, aerobic step, or small weights. [7]

7. Active stretching - Wikipedia

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   Active stretching stimulates and prepares muscles for use during exercise. Active stretches not only stretch the muscles and tissues, but prepares the muscles for the action by activating and warming them up or a stretch that requires you to retain a posture without any help other than the strength of your agonist's muscles is known as an ...

8. 10 Science-Backed Benefits of Stretching (and How to ... - AOL

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   There are many benefits of stretching before physical activity, including increased flexibility and range of motion, while preventing injuries. Learn more. 10 Science-Backed Benefits of Stretching ...

9. A secret to longevity: mobility. Here are 5 simple stretches ...

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   Maintain mobility into your golden years with these 5 expert-approved stretches to do every day. (Image: Getty.) (Mikolette via Getty Images)