Many people are quick to say that certain exercises, like the behind-the-neck press, will cause injuries. Of course, anything can cause injuries, especially if you're doing anything worthwhile or rewarding. The trick is to make your body physically prepared to cope with the demands of training.
With the behind-the-neck overhead press, the risk simply comes down to your posture. Bad posture? It's not the best choice for you yet.
Now that the New Year is upon us, many people are looking for effective ways to regain the size and strength they might have inadvertently lost. After all, it's damn tough to stay on track with your training during the months when that jolly, red-suited fella who looks suspiciously like a wino shows up in the middle of the night. (No, I'm not talking about your Uncle Steve.)