We get a number of enquiries about the scent of the AOK swiss balls. The smell comes from the oil blend we use in the manufacture of the balls – a mixture of natural oils – lemon & citronella. We do not use Phthalates such as DEHP and all our products are non-toxic and are [...]

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Your Safety Is Our Concern
Phthalates are a group chemicals used in the manufacture of flexible/elastic  PVC  products such as Swiss Balls and clear plastic tubing (such as used in medical devices). Over recent years there has been growing concern about the health implications of injesting Phthalates and more recently about proximal contact with products containing [...]

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This is the fourth in a series of posts focusing on mediBall® Exercises.
Enjoy and come back soon for more mediBall® Exercises.
Purpose of the Push Up:
Strengthen shoulders, abdominals and activate muscles around the lower spine and pelvis.

Instruction:

From Prone Feet on Ball base position, lower body toward the
floor keeping back straight.
Return to base position [...]

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AOK Health has recently Manufactured and Supplied custom Pink mediBalls for Escape Fitness in the UK in support of BreastCancerCampaign.org
Breast Cancer Campaign’s mission is to beat breast cancer by funding innovative world-class research to understand how breast cancer develops, leading to improved diagnosis, treatment, prevention and cure.
The pink mediBall PRO PLUS is on sale for [...]

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This is the third in a series of posts focusing on mediBall® Exercises.
Enjoy and come back soon for more mediBall® Exercises.
Purpose of Russian Twist:
Strengthen hamstrings, bottom muscles and activate muscles that control the lower spine and pelvis. Strengthen abdominal wall in rotation.
Instruction:

With knees bent and ball behind back, slowly roll backwards until ball is under [...]

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