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Fitness
Squat, quads,and hamstrings
The gluteal maximus muscles (also known as the butt), your quads (the thigh muscles in front that have four heads hence the name) and your hamstrings (thigh muscles in back) are critical to good posture and preventing low back pain especially when sitting for… Read More ›
Stretches and exercises for common low back pain
Low back pain is extremely common and is most likely due to tight hamstring muscles in the back of the thigh which result from sitting. The angle between the thigh and calf should be less than 5 degrees. However, the… Read More ›
Upper Body Posture Wall Exercises
When you first start to get ready to exercise, it is important to stretch your muscles. This set of exercises stretches your hamstrings. Sit back against the wall and point your toes toward you. Place your arms flat against the… Read More ›
Prone bench activation series
View this post on Instagram Prone bench activation series A post shared by Dr. David Heber (@drdavidheber) on Feb 2, 2017 at 8:51am PST This set of exercises is a great way to loosen the upper scapulas and shoulders prior… Read More ›
Stretch band upper body exercise
This upper body stretch is simple and uses a versatile tool which is very inexpensive, the stretch band. Here I am using a green stretch band in a movement that targets the upper scapula. Simply doing 15 repetitions will warm up… Read More ›
Kettle bell midsection and surge
View this post on Instagram Kettle bell midsection and surge A post shared by Dr. David Heber (@drdavidheber) on Jan 31, 2017 at 9:10am PST
1/12/2017 Body Composition
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TRX Row and Pushup
This exercise is terrific in that you don’t need weights just the simple TRX which is portable. You just need a stable object that is heavy enough to support your body weight or a door which can be fitted with… Read More ›
Kettle Bell Squat and Leg Press
The squat move supports the gluteal muscles and lower body stability. The key to the move is keeping your core muscles engaged and posture neutral as you bend down. Do not hunch your shoulders as you move forward balancing right… Read More ›