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Exercise at Your Desks

Cat Stretch

Exercise: Cat Stretch The Cat Stretch helps relieve stress in your back. The motion mimics the way a cat moves when waking up from a nap.

Stand up and place your hands on your desk at about shoulder-width. Your feet should are also shoulder-width Exercise: Cat Stretch apart. Slowly arch your back like a cat, dropping your head toward your chest while tucking your pelvis inward. Hold for 3-5 seconds, then release and arch your back just slightly, while pushing your buttocks backward and raising your head upward. Hold for 3-5 seconds. Repeat 5 to 10 times.

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