We’ve all heard the warnings: “Sitting is the new smoking.” Research has repeatedly shown that prolonged sitting can contribute to a range of health problems, including obesity, heart disease, and ...
With ribcage stacked over pelvis, send hips back and bend the knees, as if sitting onto a chair behind you. Keep your chest ...
Also known as the deep squat, it’s a position babies drop into effortlessly and many adults have quietly lost. It improves ...
A new study has found that interrupting prolonged sitting with a minute of half-squats every 20 minutes improved blood flow to the brain and, with it, cognitive functioning and concentration. This ...
I was recently on a vacation with a friend that involved a great deal of walking around a new city. During a moment of respite, I noticed she dropped into a deep squatting position, rather than ...
Modern life has quietly trained the human body to do one thing extremely well, sit. From office desks and long commutes to ...
Change up your classic squatting routine with a box squat. Follow along as three top trainers walk you through the do's and don'ts. In contrast to your typical, “I learned this in PE class,” air squat ...
If you are sitting down to read this article, you may be doing your resting wrong, according to a fascinating new study of hunter-gatherer tribespeople and how they idle. The study finds that ...