Fun fact: The shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in the body because of its ball-and-socket structure, which allows for a wide range of movements. Shoulder mobility exercises and stretches can ...

Have you ever reached up to grab something from a shelf only to feel sudden shoulder pain and stiffness? It could be frozen shoulder, a condition caused by inflamed tissue or scar tissue around the ...

Jenessa Connor is a writer with experience writing health, fitness, and nutrition topics for publications, websites, companies, and experts in wellness spaces. Regular resistance training that engages ...

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...

Building bigger shoulders is more about proper form, range of motion, and maximum tension—and far less about lifting super heavy. Exercise scientist Mike Israetel, PhD, of Renaissance Periodization, ...

If your shoulder workouts have begun to feel more like maintenance sessions, with few results to show for your endless reps, it might be time to change things up. Despite the dizzying list of shoulder ...

If you frequently find yourself hunched over with rounded shoulders at your desk, lost in a scroll hole on your phone, or in pain when reaching or lifting overhead, the blackburn will help to ...

Carrying a bag on one shoulder is a common habit, but it may have long-term consequences. Research indicates that this practice can lead to postural changes and increased muscle activity, potentially ...

Posture matters. Sit up straight. When you slump in your chair, it puts more stress on your muscles and joints and tires them ...

Ric Hartig credits weight lifting with helping him overcome a lifetime of health issues, including two cancer battles, arthritis, shoulder surgery and an ulcer. Ric Hartig, 78, has been lifting ...

If you’ve ever suffered from a “frozen shoulder,” you know firsthand how debilitating it can be. The shoulder pain and stiffness make it hard to reach into cabinets, fasten a seatbelt, or even sleep ...

The American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and the Arthritis Foundation have awarded a $500,000 multicenter research grant to UCSF Health’s Michael Davies, MD, and co-principal ...