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Our thoughts about Sigman Nutrition Article on Body Image

Our thoughts about Sigman Nutrition Article on Body Image

As the owner of Absolute Pilates, I am passionate about creating a positive and safe environment for my clients to achieve their fitness goals. In the fitness industry, there has been a lot of pressure to conform to certain standards that may not necessarily align with the best interests of our clients. That's why I want to share with you an article that highlights some of the potential harms of the fitness industry and how we can take steps to protect ourselves.

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Three Natural Ways to Relieve Back Pain

Three Natural Ways to Relieve Back Pain

Regardless of lifestyle, Americans are more susceptible to back pain than ever before. According to Georgetown University’s Health Policy Institute, 65 million Americans (or 21 percent of the total population) report a recent episode of back pain, with eight percent of American adults experiencing persistent or chronic back pain.

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Ways To Improve Your Workout Space at Home

Ways To Improve Your Workout Space at Home

Whether you’ve been active for a few weeks or many years, finding the perfect space to perform your favorite exercises can feel stressful. Perhaps you aren’t a gym fan and want to work out at home. However, your home can hinder your routine; your pets walk all over the place, the children want to play with you while you perform your squats, or you have little space in your home.

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4 Daily Activities That Cause Back Issues

4 Daily Activities That Cause Back Issues

Back injuries and pain are among the most persistent and common chronic disabilities that Americans face today. The truth is, our spines were never really meant to support bipedal walking, and as a result, eight percent of adults within the country suffer from back pain, resulting in the sixth most costly condition in the US.

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4 Exercises Older Adults Can Safely Perform

4 Exercises Older Adults Can Safely Perform

Age doesn’t have to be a barrier to staying fit. In fact, according to the AARP, older adults who start exercising later in life can reap the benefits of physical activity. Studies show that individuals between the ages of 80 and 90 can still reap health and longevity benefits while adults who become fit between the ages of 49 and 50 reduce their risk of having a stroke by half.

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4 Types of Exercises You Can Do With a Cane

4 Types of Exercises You Can Do With a Cane

Deciding to use a cane doesn’t have to mean giving up on your exercise routine. In fact, there are exercises you can perform where a cane is the only necessary equipment. In addition, using canes during your workout creates a more enhanced body stretch due to the object’s gravity.

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