Hamstrings tightness is a common occurrence in the modern society with our sedentary lifestyles and long sitting hours. Most people associate hamstrings tightness with only the back of the thighs. However, tightness of the hamstrings can be a cause of your lower back or pelvic pain. The reason is that the hamstrings are attached to the ischial tuberosity, which are a bony area on the lower end of the pelvis. Interestingly, these are the bones that we sit on, thus they are also referred to as ‘sit bones’. Lets look at the five most common reasons for hamstring tightness ....
Human bodies are not made for static postures. We are meant to move every few minutes. However modern lifestyles mean sitting at the desk job for eight plus hours every single day, with little to a few breaks in between. Even when we are actively working while sitting our lower body is static.
The best option is to change postures intermittently, moving often from sitting to standing using an adjustable standing desk through your work hours, giving the required breaks to your joints and muscles, while being your most productive self.
Here are ten features to look out for when choosing an adjustable standing desk for your office space ....
Have you ever suffered from knee pain? The knee is one of the most complex joints of the body. It has multiple structures within and around the joint such as the muscles, meniscus, cartilage, ligaments. Let's talk about the different types of pathologies and how to know where the pain is coming from ....
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