The Right Way to Push and Pull

Pushing and pulling objects can affect your back, as well as your arms and legs. Follow these tips to help protect your back.

Tips for Safer Lifting

When carrying the load, keep it close to your body. Don’t twist your back—keep your shoulders and hips in line with each other.

How to Bend Correctly

Bending correctly can help you prevent back strain and injury. Here are some tips for correct bending.

The Bridge Exercise

The bridge is often performed as part of a yoga or Pilates class. It strengthens the abdominal core, buttocks, and hamstrings.