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Hypopressive Gymnastics: the easy method to have toned abs and a flat stomach.

rse muscle that is targeted, the most important abdominal muscle of all because it is the deepest and most supportive for the belly. 2- lengthen the spine: to do hypopressive abs, it is also important to stretch your spine. Not only does this improve posture, but it also flattens the abdomen and he ...

21
Aug
2023

Osteoarthritis: beware of preconceived ideas!

ations, with a disabling impact on mobility and irreversible deformities in the fingers. However, if we consider the entire population, it is in the spine where this joint disease most often manifests. Osteoarthritis of the spine affects between 70 and 75% of people aged 65 to 75. But in this locat ...

17
May
2023

Chair Yoga: 5 Good Reasons to Get Started

stances require you to remain seated, at your desk or while traveling, chair yoga exercises allow you to reap the benefits of yoga by stretching your spine and relaxing your sore muscles. To incorporate yoga into one's daily routine. In our modern lifestyles, many people would like to practice yoga ...

11
Jan
2024

Physical activity: housework is exercise!

ip-width apart, slightly turn your feet outward (in a duck stance) and contract your glutes. Feel your feet firmly anchored to the ground and lengthen your spine. Be careful not to hunch your back forward! To strengthen your core muscles, inhale while contracting the pelvic floor, then exhale fully ...

21
Nov
2024

Thomas Pesquet's return: what is the earth sickness that astronauts suffer from?

for 3 weeks an intense fitness program in order to regain all his functions and stay healthy. He will have to rework the muscles that support his spine and that have remained inactive for 6 months. At the same time, doctors will continue to monitor his blood flow, vision and immune system. His i ...

09
Nov
2021

Gym session at the beach: 5 easy exercises

let in the good sea air to enjoy the health benefits of the seaside. While sitting or standing, cross your hands behind your back. Straighten your spine and pull your shoulders back while breathing deeply and calmly. If you're flexible enough, uncross your hands from your buttocks to better st ...

29
July
2022

Surf therapy: a method of physical and mental well-being.

which allows for muscle building or rebuilding, for example during recovery. The practice of water sports also engages the deep muscles that support the spine. Whether lying down or standing on the board, core strength in the abdominal muscles is essential for maintaining balance and avoiding lower ...

11
July
2023

Gentle Gym: How about trying Wall Pilates?

benefits. Wall Pilates notably allows: • to get started with Pilates without the risk of falling, using the wall for support • to stretch the spine and work on alignment and self-lengthening. • to improve spinal mobility and thus relieve back pain. • to work the abdominal and g ...

23
Jan
2024

Sleep Well: The Impact of Bedding on Sleep Quality

ood comfort throughout the night. In practice: - If you sleep on your back, choose a medium-firm pillow that keeps your head and neck aligned with your spine. - If you sleep on your side, choose a thicker pillow to fill the space between your head and your shoulder. - If you sleep on your stomach, o ...

26
Feb
2024