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All posts tagged "wellness"
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404Dancer HealthThe overarching problem: How to safely stretch your feet
Instagram and TikTok are full of images and reels featuring dancers flaunting their skills. There are some amazing professional artists to watch,...
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140Dancer HealthEmbracing resistance bands for strength training
When it comes to strength training, resistance bands are a smart, dance-friendly option, and for good reason. They are ultra-portable and budget-friendly,...
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1.4KDancer HealthRecovery: The missing step in every dancer’s routine
In the dance world, we often equate progress with pushing harder. But from a physiological standpoint, recovery is where adaptation happens. Sleep...
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1.9KDancer HealthThe fascinating world of fascia: secrets to strength, mobility, and emotion in dance
Dancers know that strength, flexibility, and control are essential — but one crucial element often goes unaddressed: fascia. This web-like connective tissue...
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1.7KDancer HealthAnatomy for dancers: Moving the spine freely in 3D
As dancers, we ask a lot of our bodies, and our spines take centre stage in every movement. The human spine is made up...
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1.8KDancer Health5 top nutrients for 2025
Are you getting these key nutrients? It’s unnecessary to spend tons of money or go to extremes for better health. Dancers are already...
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2.2KDancer HealthDancing your way to improved health
You don’t have to convince the dance community that dance is the best form of exercise, but it seems the medical community...
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3.0KDancer Health4Pointe’s Lynne Charles: The wizard of pointe
In 2020, the world shut down due to the pandemic, and the arts along with it. Suddenly, dancers everywhere were faced with...
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1.6KDancer HealthFuel up: Nutrition advice for your upcoming recital
Professional dancers know the power of a good nutrition plan for a run of performances to boost performance while also reducing muscle...
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2.2KDancer HealthPerformers with ADHD: Healthy strategies for better focus
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a recognised and complex neurodifference defined in the DSM-5 by several criteria including difficulty maintaining sustained...
