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The 5 Best Posture Correctors [Ranked]

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Posture correctors are designed to reeducate and retrain your back’s musculature to help you develop and maintain a healthier and upright position (Source). Men and women say that these posture corrector/back brace combos provide a gentle reminder to fix their posture. Whether it’s to snap out of a slouch, unroll their compressed shoulders, or erect a […]

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The 5 Best Bleacher Stadium Seats [Ranked]

Bleacher Stadium Seats

Bleacher stadium seats provide a secure, cushioned seating surface to help you withstand uncomfortable stadium seating (Source). Some common amenities include armrests, supportive backrests, storage pockets, bleacher attachments, collapsible designs, integrated handles/shoulder straps for transport and adjustable positioning (Source). Some of the stadium seats will hook or attach (the Rio Adventure, Cascade Mountain Tech, and the Stansport) […]

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The 5 Best Gel Seat Cushions [Ranked]

Gel Seat Cushions

Gel seat cushions are fantastic options to improve the sitting comfort of your daily life. Whether you suffer from mild back pain, or perhaps something more debilitating, gel cushions can help to prevent, alleviate and treat a variety of pain conditions from coccyx issues, lumbar strain, sciatica, degenerative disc disorders, and many others (Wikipedia). Gel cushions are […]

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The 5 Best Rolling Knee Pads [Ranked]

Rolling Knee Pads

Rolling knee pads are designed to spare you the painful knee and back aggravation if you work on your all fours for extended periods of times (Source). Besides freeing you from knee and back soreness, these knee pads with wheels also improve your mobility and speed up job completion (Source). There are basically two different styles of rolling knee dollies: Rolling […]

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The 5 Best Folding Cane Seats [Ranked]

Folding Cane Seats

Portable cane chairs, or as they are known, portable stools and cane seats, or portable walking chair cane stools, are two-for-the-price-of-one medical devices (Source). They are designed to provide a comfortable and sturdy seat when opened, and a secure walking aid when closed (Source). The 1.3 lb., Drive Medical Deluxe folding cane seat is our top pick- […]

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The 5 Best FAR Infrared Crystal Healing Mats [Ranked]

FAR Infrared Crystal Healing Mats

Infrared crystal bio mats are negative ion and infrared heat ray treatment systems that emit negative ions (Source). They are basically a combination of crystal, negative ion, and infrared healing (Source). How crystal healing works: proponents of crystal healing believe that the crystals are conduits for healing that enable positive, healing energy to flow into the body […]

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The 5 Best Chin-Up Bars [Ranked]

In this post, we examined five of the best-selling chin-up bars.  A chin-up bar or pull up bar is a device that can be attached to the wall, hung in a doorway, or is part of an exercise machine. It’s used for exercises that require users to pull themselves up with their arms, thus building upper body […]

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The 5 Best Bungee Chairs [Ranked]

If you’re looking for a durable, inexpensive, breathable, maneuverable chair, a Bungee chair could be a cost-effective solution for work or recreation.  Our top pick is the collapsible Zenithen Bunjo Bungee Dish Chair. This 225 lb. capacity, 8 lb chair is exceptionally strong, its users say, and provides high-quality support whether you’re watching TV or lounging outdoors […]

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The 5 Best Air Cushions [Ranked]

Air Cushions

Air cushions provide inflatable seat padding for general comfort and more serious medical requirements (bedsores, sciatica, degenerative disc disorder etc.) (Source). The inflated cushion helps to distribute your weight across the surface of the air cells, alleviating pain, discomfort and skin breakdown. One high-end example is the the Roho cushion, which is built from clusters of small, […]

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The 5 Best Sit and Reach Boxes [Ranked]

Sit and Reach Boxes

A sit and reach flexibility test box is a simple assessment that is designed to evaluate your hamstring and lower back flexibility (Source). While flexibility may vary throughout the body, the sit and reach flexibility test is a common way of getting an overall sense of an individual’s flexibility.  A sit and reach trunk flexibility box will […]

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