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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Bullmore

The two-minute daily Pilates exercise that’s ‘great for posture, alignment and mobility’

Pilates instructor Abby McLachlan says the Pilates roll down can 'reset your spine' in just two minutes per day - (Getty Images)

Regular movement is one of the best ways to maintain a fit and functional body – movement really is medicine. However, we tend to move less as we age, with playgrounds and PE lessons replaced with desk jobs and dinner parties.

This lack of movement can see stiffness creep in and can lead to aches and pains and a limited range of mobility, especially in midlife.

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