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Fitness: Prehab your aching joints in advance of surgery

A pre-surgical exercise program is one of the best ways to reduce physical decline before going under the knife and benefit from a swift recovery.
As fitness coach Jacqueline Hooton says, ‘Maintaining strong healthy bones as we grow older is a challenge as bone density decreases after the age of 30 and rapidly after menopause. Weight-bearing ...
Get on your hands and knees with your hands shoulder-width apart and knees hip-width apart. Step your feet back one at a time so your legs are extended and your body is in a straight line from head to ...