Living with back pain can be debilitating and sufferers have been known to spend tens of thousands of dollars on treatment. But one leading spinal surgeon says there is one thing they must try first.

You’ve tried the squats. You’ve done the lunges. You’ve followed the “booty band” trends and TikTok workouts that promise peach-perfect glutes in 10 days. And yet… something’s missing. Your glutes ...

Functional strength training involves exercises that mimic everyday activities, such as climbing stairs. It aims to improve people’s movement in their daily lives or their performance in certain ...

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'Functional fitness' is a term that throws even the most seasoned fitness pros (... you rang?). Otherwise known as functional training, it’s a buzzphrase that’s dallied around in gym circles or class ...

The demands and intensity of youth sports are on the rise. Younger kids are training and playing at increasingly higher levels and over longer seasons. And with this increased volume of training and ...