Proper Stretching Can Equal Healthy Pecs

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

If you have been to the gym or talked with a body builder, you are probably aware that Pecs are all the rage. For the leading men of Hollywood, who are planning to take their shirts off on screen developing this area of the body is a must. The pectoralis major muscles, also called Pecs, are at the front of the rib cage and their main role is to move the humerus across the chest. (more…)

Controlling Neck Stiffness

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Many people complain of stiff necks. So what causes this condition?
At least once a week, Jane awakes with stiffness in her neck. She has had a series of medical examinations and tests that revealed no structural problems. If you have a similar situation there are measures that you can take to tackle the problem. (more…)

Strengthening the Shoulder Muscles

Friday, February 19th, 2010

Want to strengthen your shoulder? Almost any movement you make with your arms in any direction involves the deltoids, as they are either in charge of or at least, involved in the movement of these upper appendages. (more…)

Pinched Nerves in the Neck

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Pinched nerves in the neck can be a very uncomfortable and scary condition. This condition is known as a cervical compressed nerve, and it is actually common all over the world, especially in older patients. The neck is used more often than we know it and must support our head which can weigh up to ten pounds or more. (more…)

Great Ab Bench Exercises for Your Upper Abs and Obliques

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Working out your abs on a good ab benches. (more…)

Shoulder Rehab Exercises

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Whether from use and wear or from a sudden and unexpected trauma, various body parts will eventually break down in one way or another and require some form of repair. This article is concerned with problems in one region of the upper body. Working ones way back from surgery or an injury that is related to the shoulders will probably entail heading to the gym for a steady routine of rehabilitation shoulder exercises. (more…)