4 stretches for better sleep

  You can do yoga anytime but we recommend it before bedtime as a way to soothe away the stresses of the day. The following four introductory yoga poses are good for increasing circulation around the heart and promoting relaxation. And you can...

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Core exercises
Keep your core muscles in check with targetted exercises.
Stretch to help menstrual cramps
This is a great stretch after an ab workout, or if you have painful menstrual cramps.
Body therapies
Since the mid-1990s, there’s been a shift from high-impact exercise to gentler disciplines...
The benefits of stretching
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Ready, set, stretch!2
It's important to warm up and cool down properly for even the most gentle stroll. Try these simple stretches.
Core exercises2
Keep your core muscles in check with targetted exercises.
4 stretches for better sleep2
  You can do yoga anytime but we recommend it before bedtime as a way to soothe away the stresses of the day. The following four introductory yoga poses are good for increasing circulation around the heart and promoting relaxation. And you can actually do them in bed, in your pyjamas, before going to sleep. Hold each pose for at least 30 seconds.
Flexibility1
Stretching is a lot like flossing: everyone agrees it’s a good idea but few people actually take the time or make the effort to do it.  
The Arthritis Morning RoutineFor many people with arthritis, mornings are the most difficult time
Banish Belly FatGet a taut tummy with this 15-minute exercise plan
The benefits of stretchingStretching is essential for everyone to maintain easy movement, but it’s particularly important for people who sit at a desk most of the day. Here are the benefits.
Body therapiesSince the mid-1990s, there’s been a shift from high-impact exercise to gentler disciplines that provide an equally effective workout without punishing the body. A feature of yoga, Pilates and tai chi, stretching is simple, doesn’t take up much time and can mostly be done at home.
Stretch to help menstrual crampsThis is a great stretch after an ab workout, or if you have painful menstrual cramps.
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