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HealthRex Does Chest Press: When Getting on the Floor Doesn't Work for Your Body 🦖 Aug 21, 2026

A dumbbell chest press is often demonstrated lying on your back.

But what if getting down onto the floor—or back up again—doesn't work well for your body?

HealthRex has encountered exactly that problem. 🦖

With a large T. rex body, tiny arms and a couple of dumbbells, a traditional floor chest pre...

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HealthRex Tries Savasana... But Relaxing Isn't Always That Simple! 🦖 Aug 15, 2026

Savasana (Corpse Pose) is meant to be one of the most relaxing parts of a yoga practice...

...unless your body isn't comfortable.

In today's HealthRex video, our favourite purple T. rex discovers that a large T. rex body can make lying flat a little more challenging than expected!

Does that mean ...

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HealthRex Tries an Overhead Press... But Tiny Arms Make It Tricky! 🦖 Aug 14, 2026

Can everyone use the same equipment in the same way?

Not always!

In today's HealthRex video, our favourite purple T. rex discovers that performing an overhead press with a large T. rex body and very tiny arms isn't quite as straightforward as it looks.

Does that mean giving up?

Absolutely not.

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HealthRex Tries Locust Pose... and Needs a Chair! 🦖 Jul 31, 2026

Can everyone do every yoga pose exactly the same way?

Nope.

Not even HealthRex.

In today's video, our favourite purple dinosaur discovers that lying on the floor for Locust Pose isn't exactly easy when you're a T. rex!

So... what does it do?

It adapts.

Instead of giving up, HealthRex demonstra...

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HealthRex: Narrow Squats with Yoga Blocks and Chairs Jul 24, 2026

Think narrow squats aren't for you?

Think again.

This week's HealthRex video shares two simple ways to make narrow squats feel more comfortable and more accessible—using either a chair or a yoga block.

🪑 Option 1: Use a chair for support

Holding onto the back of a sturdy chair can give you extr...

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HealthRex: Can't Squat All the Way? Try Malasana with a Chair Jul 17, 2026

Think Malasana (Garland Pose) isn't for you? Think again.

If getting into a deep squat feels uncomfortable—or simply isn't possible right now—you don't have to skip the pose altogether.

This week's HealthRex video shows two simple ways to make Malasana more accessible:

🪑 Sit on a chair with bloc...

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HealthRex Does: Chaturanga May 29, 2026
Think you can't do yoga? Think again! HealthRex is here to show you how to do Chaturanga Pose that just about anyone - human or T-Rex - can try!
 
As always, we're here to show you that yoga and exercise can fit any body, no matter what. We believe wellness should be accessible, somatic ...
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HealthRex Does: Pilates Boxer for Arm and Core Strength May 22, 2026
Think you can't exercise? Think again! HealthRex is here to show you the Pilates Boxer exercise for stronger arms and core that just about anyone - human or T-Rex - can try!
 
As always, we're here to show you that yoga and exercise can fit any body, no matter what. We believe wellness s...
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HealthRex Does: Side Angle, Exalted Warrior, Triangle Pose May 15, 2026
Think you can't do yoga? Think again! HealthRex is here to show you a yoga flow with Side Angle, Exalted Warrior and Triangle Pose that just about anyone - human or T-Rex - can try!
 
As always, we're here to show you that yoga and exercise can fit any body, no matter what. We believe we...
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HealthRex Does: Single Leg Get-Ups May 08, 2026

Think you can't exercise? Think again! HealthRex is here to show you a way to modify a single-leg get-up, to strengthen your legs and core and improve your balance, that just about anyone - human or T-Rex - can try!

As always, we're here to show you that yoga and exercise can fit any body, no matte...

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HealthRex Does: Extended Hand to Big Toe Pose May 01, 2026

Think you can't do yoga? Think again! HealthRex is here to show you Extended Hand to Big Toe Pose that just about anyone - human or T-Rex - can try!

As always, we're here to show you that yoga and exercise can fit any body, no matter what. We believe wellness should be accessible, somatic and traum...

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HealthRex Does: Plank with Knee Taps Apr 24, 2026

Think you can't exercise? Think again! HealthRex is here to show you Planks with Knee Taps that just about anyone - human or T-Rex - can try!

As always, we're here to show you that yoga and exercise can fit any body, no matter what. We believe wellness should be accessible, somatic and trauma-infor...

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