All sorts of fitness buffs have taken to using foam rollers on backs and arms and legs, but it’s often a no-pain, no-gain venture. That made no sense to the developer of a gentler way to self-massage ...

If you wake up every morning with an aching lower back or find yourself rubbing sore shoulders several afternoons a week, you’re far from alone. An estimated 50 million Americans suffer from some kind ...

Self-myofascial release has been gaining popularity over the years as a way to release tight muscles and improve mobility. There are even entire workout classes devoted to foam rolling — arguably the ...

If you’re over the age of 25, you’ve likely experienced back aches at some point in your life. Back pain is one of the most ...

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Foam rolling, that frankly awesome stand-in for massage, deserves even more credit. New research supports what trainers and physical therapists have claimed for years: Done just before exercise, the ...

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! If you’re sore from a workout and looking for a productive ...

If you’re tired of doing crunches and planks, then ab roller exercises can help you level up your tummy toning game. A strong core isn’t just about achieving rock-hard abs. Core muscles can improve ...

Cellulite plagues 98 percent of us, by some estimates, meaning even the young and trim aren't spared. Even so, it's an aesthetic frustration that can make you feel far heavier and older than your ...