A healthy cervical spine, the part of your spine located in your neck region, generally has a C-shape curve to it, with the curve facing toward the front of your neck, according to CLEAR Scoliosis ...
One thing's for certain in the 21st century: You likely spend a great deal of time looking at your computer and your phone screen throughout the day. Maybe you're doing that right now as you read this ...
Having a right neck curve (posture) is important as it connects the brain to the rest of the body. It also assists in supporting the weight of the head by distributing it evenly. The loss of natural ...
Stretches and exercises for neck pain can offer relief, but it’s important to assess your pain level first. Here’s a guide to help you determine whether at-home neck exercises are right for you. Share ...
If your neck is stiff or sore, you're not alone. Neck pain is one of the most common types of pain among Americans. But as with any other part of your body, exercises and stretches can make the ...
Lie on your back with knees bent and feet flat on the floor, hip-width apart. Gently flatten your lower back into the floor by tightening your core and tilting your pelvis so your tailbone lifts ...
I’m not the best at identifying my own pain. In fact, I’m pretty great at ignoring it; in high school, I played through the end of one soccer season with both of my ankles sprained (what were my ...
It’s that time of year again — the time for sore throats and sniffles, body aches and fevers. It’s also the time for throat lozenges, hot tea with lemon, chicken soup and long naps. But what about ...
It’s a physical ailment hitting the tech-savvy generation called “text neck,” and doctors say it could cause serious damage. 14-year-old Sarah Atchison of Colorado says she is always looking down at ...
There's a reason people refer to annoyances as a "pain in the neck" — neck pain is at best really uncomfortable and at worst completely debilitating. We often hold a lot of stress in our neck, yet we ...