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So why do we care about flexibility? Well flexibility is helpful in performing many different activities of daily living. Think about all of the bending and reaching and stretching you do throughout your day. All of those things require some form of flexibility. Flexibility may also help to reduce the risk of injury and can improve performance, whether we're talking about physical performance in your physical activity routines or sport performance, certainly, as well.