Protecting the lower back from injury is always top of mind for someone with my background. I don't recall how many times I've tweaked the large muscles supporting the lumbar spine, but I'd guess it's ...

Welcome back. This is Rita. We are on part eight, the last and final, of our eight part Sweat with Self yoga series. If you haven't checked out the other videos, no worries at all. You can do them ...

Stiffness is a common ailment in the modern world. Our desk jobs and endless phone scrolling can lead to all kinds of aches and pains. “The most common areas of joint stiffness are the back, hips and ...

For mobility routines from Danielle Gray — plus fitness challenges, walking podcasts, meal plans and inspiration — download the Start TODAY app! Think for a minute about watching the Olympics or ...

Mobility and flexibility are related but distinct. Improving flexibility and mobility may improve a person’s athletic performance and range of motion, and help to reduce the risk of injuries. Someone ...

Underpinning many aspects of day-to-day life, such as your ability to move well and stay injury free, flexibility is an important component of overall fitness. It's defined as your capacity to move a ...

Having a good range of motion is essential for athletics as well as everyday life. Credit...Adria Malcolm for The New York Times Supported by By Hilary Achauer Bending down to put on your socks.

Runners often use the words “mobility” and “flexibility” interchangeably. You might, for example, see this hip-mobility video and think, “I should do that to help my flexibility.” To understand the ...