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Why Your Posture Matters?
Are you sitting down and reading this post? If so (and your shoulders are curled and slouched), that poor posture could be taking a toll on your health. Most of us take it for granted, but how we sit, stand, and walk makes a difference in how we look and feel. Moving your body more with Absolute Pilates is one way to boost your posture and health, but here are a few more practical tips you can start using in your everyday routines.
3 Powerful Questions to Ask Before Year End
Don’t make a new resolution until you ask yourself these three questions. (And if you’re thinking, “Allison, I’m so burnt out, I wasn’t even going to set a goal this year!” this simple activity will help you rediscover your spark.)
Pilates for MS: Exercises for Better Balance and Coordination
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7 Reasons Why Every Pregnant Woman Should Try Pilates
Description: Pregnancy doesn’t come with a manual, and it often becomes confusing to women whether to carry on with the gym or relax at home until the period is over. There are necessary exercises like pilates, which are very healthy and beneficial during pregnancy.
Absolute Success: With five locations, Absolute Pilates has become a local fitness powerhouse.
When I met Allison Zang, owner of Absolute Pilates, she told me a quick joke: What came first, the reformer or Joe Pilates? It took me an entire class to get it.
Pre and Post Natal Pilates…What can you do?
Prenatal Pilates is a topic that consistently stays popular for women. Pregnancy is a wonderful time in the life of a woman but it often raises a lot of questions and red flags for clients.
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE MAT AND REFORMER?
If you tell anyone that you practice or teach Pilates, you might be asked, “Reformer or Mat?” With the rise of group Reformer studios in the last decade, the once-mysterious apparatus (a fancy word for Pilates equipment) has become more well known.
Ways Pilates is Getting Incorporated in Physical Therapy
Pilates and Physical Therapy go hand in hand. In fact, founder Joseph Pilates created this practice in order to rehabilitate people with chronic physical pain. For decades, Pilates has been used by physical therapists as an effective form of rehabilitation.
Pilates Beneficial for Young Women with High Blood Pressure
Approximately one in three Americans are living with high blood pressure, putting them at greater risk of heart attack or stroke. This medical condition can also shorten life expectancy, with the number of deaths due to elevated blood pressure increasing by roughly 38 percent in recent years.
7 Great Benefits of Pilates for Seniors
For the older population keeping fit is essential, but it can be hard on the bodies of older adults to stay in shape. The goal of Pilates is to reduce the risk of injury that weight-bearing exercises might cause and Pilates focuses on controlled breathing, quality of movement-not quantity of repetitions.
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