--- title: Fitness Over 40 Blog | Prime of Life Fitness | workplace exercise description: workplace exercise | Fitness and nutrition tips to help Baby Boomers and Seniors enjoy the prime of their lives. --- [![personal-training](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/hs-fs/file-1627359819-jpg/PrimeofLifefitness/personal-training.jpg)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/) - [Client Log In](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/personal-training/online-personal-training/)| - [Contact](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/contact)| - [Home](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/) 720-295-0150 # Fitness Over 40 ## [Neck Exercises for Desk Workers](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/143278/Neck-Exercises-for-Desk-Workers) Posted by [LeeAnn Langdon](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/author/leeann-langdon) on Sun, Feb 17, 2013 @ 05:19 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) If you have a desk job, chances are you also have a pain in your neck. Poor desk ergonomics and improper sitting posture may be wreaking havoc on your neck and spine. For most of us, a little daily attention in the form of a few simple stretches will help keep our necks happy and healthy. [Read More](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/143278/Neck-Exercises-for-Desk-Workers) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/143278/Neck-Exercises-for-Desk-Workers#comments-listing) Tags: [lifestyle habits](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/lifestyle-habits), [workplace exercise](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/workplace-exercise), [flexibility](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/flexibility), [stretches](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/stretches), [core exercises](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/core-exercises) ## [Poor Posture at Your Desk Job: 4 Tips to Combat the Sedentary Slump](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/97653/Poor-Posture-at-Your-Desk-Job-4-Tips-to-Combat-the-Sedentary-Slump) Posted by [LeeAnn Langdon](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/author/leeann-langdon) on Wed, Sep 28, 2011 @ 04:15 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/hs-fs/file-16266855-jpg/images/slouch.jpg) ](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/97653/Poor-Posture-at-Your-Desk-Job-4-Tips-to-Combat-the-Sedentary-Slump) Your job may be a pain in the neck, especially if you have a sedentary desk job. As more and more Americans spend 8-10 hours a day sitting at a desk staring at a screen, the incidence of poor posture and chronic neck and back pain is rising. Our bodies were designed to stand and move, not to sit for a third of our lives. [Read More](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/97653/Poor-Posture-at-Your-Desk-Job-4-Tips-to-Combat-the-Sedentary-Slump) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/97653/Poor-Posture-at-Your-Desk-Job-4-Tips-to-Combat-the-Sedentary-Slump#comments-listing) Tags: [lifestyle habits](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/lifestyle-habits), [exercise](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/exercise), [sedentary lifestyle](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/sedentary-lifestyle), [workplace exercise](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/workplace-exercise) ## [Is Your Desk Job Killing You? Here's Help for a Sedentary Lifestyle](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/65541/Is-Your-Desk-Job-Killing-You-Here-s-Help-for-a-Sedentary-Lifestyle) Posted by [LeeAnn Langdon](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/author/leeann-langdon) on Wed, Jun 01, 2011 @ 10:48 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/hs-fs/file-16255932-jpg/images/is_your_desk_job_killing_you.jpg) ](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/65541/Is-Your-Desk-Job-Killing-You-Here-s-Help-for-a-Sedentary-Lifestyle) [Read More](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/65541/Is-Your-Desk-Job-Killing-You-Here-s-Help-for-a-Sedentary-Lifestyle) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/Fitness-over-40-blog/bid/65541/Is-Your-Desk-Job-Killing-You-Here-s-Help-for-a-Sedentary-Lifestyle#comments-listing) Tags: [sedentary lifestyle](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/sedentary-lifestyle), [workplace exercise](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/workplace-exercise) [All posts](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/all) [![FREE QUIZ:Is a Personal TrainerRight for](https://d1n2i0nchws850.cloudfront.net/portals/105032/2d230d0f-0ce0-4d5a-99ba-67fcf8fe08d9/download-our-whitepaper.png)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/is-a-personal-trainer-right-for-you) ### Let's Connect! ### Subscribe to the Fitness Over 40 Blog ### Most Popular Posts ### Ask the Trainer ### Browse by Tag - [exercise (57)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/exercise) - [lifestyle habits (34)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/lifestyle-habits) - [Baby Boomer (30)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/baby-boomer) - [senior exercise (24)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/senior-exercise) - [motivation (21)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/motivation) - [functional fitness (18)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/functional-fitness) - [balance (17)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/balance) - [personal training (15)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/personal-training) - [flexibility (14)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/flexibility) - [cardiovascular exercise (13)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/cardiovascular-exercise) - [diet (13)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/diet) - [bone density (11)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/bone-density) - [weight loss (11)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/weight-loss) - [strength (10)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/strength) - [safety (9)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/safety) - [weight bearing exercise (8)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/weight-bearing-exercise) - [body image (7)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/body-image) - [osteoporosis (7)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/osteoporosis) - [sedentary lifestyle (6)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/sedentary-lifestyle) - [endurance (5)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/endurance) - [weight training (5)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/weight-training) - [Type 2 diabetes (4)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/type-2-diabetes) - [core exercises (4)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/core-exercises) - [diabetes (3)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/diabetes) - [stretches (3)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/stretches) - [workplace exercise (3)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/workplace-exercise) - [abdominal exercises (2)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/abdominal-exercises) - [arthritis (2)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/arthritis) - [memory loss (2)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/memory-loss) - [fruits (1)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/fruits) - [menopause (1)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/menopause) - [relaxation (1)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/relaxation) - [vegetables (1)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/vegetables) - [workshops (1)](https://www.primeoflifefitness.com/fitness-over-40-blog/topic/workshops) ### Comment Guidelines Thanks for visiting the Prime of Life Fitness blog, Fitness Over 40. 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