Finnish wellbeing expert Marja Putkisto believes that elongating short muscles through deep stretching and breathing will leave you looking leaner and lifted, and feeling more energised.
The goal of her four 90-minute strength sessions each week is to stimulate her nervous system and strengthen her core muscles through a variety of multijoint movements.
In healthy subjects, the brain's primary motor area sends movement commands to the muscles through the spinal cord; the pathway that is interrupted in many paralysed people.
This year Crunch gyms introduced the hourlong BodyArt, created by a physical therapist, Robert Steinbacher, to loosen muscles through a combination of cardio, yoga and Pilates.
Russell Irushalmi has that kind of dear pal, whom he muscles through Queens traffic to see as often as possible: the Lemon Ice King of Corona.
Liberated from the need to seek re-election, Mr Obama has flexed his muscles through the use of executive orders in his second term.
The new Germany only felt at ease flexing its muscles through a European Union, which it regarded not as an aspect of foreign affairs, but as a continuation of domestic policy by other means.
by Sharon Levy Whereof fluff rushes, muscles through, pre-pendulous, a skat-enough-in-the-blue about to come apart or together like stitching you soak in the rain — that fluff could fall, you decide.
There is a gritty makeup to the way star swingman Da'Sean Butler bumps his man off screens, Devin Ebanks extends his wingspan across the lane, and Joe Mazzulla muscles through oncoming screens.
The latter category would include learning how to play tennis or ride a bicycle, or even play the piano — things that the brain encodes and transmits to the muscles through conditioning, memories which we come to think of as intuitive.
They have used a treadmill with a moving console that allows people to set resistance, so they can get the aerobic benefits of brisk walking, while testing muscles, through pushing and pulling on the console while maintaining their balance.
