The curl-up is part of spine expert Stuart McGill’s 'Big Three', shown in research to increase core endurance without stressing the lumbar discs. 'The McGill Curl-Up teaches the core to brace without ...

Regular aerobic exercise and targeted resistance training exercises can help reduce abdominal fat, especially when paired ...

Bed exercises for core strength after 50, with expert guidance, to test endurance and stability in one no-rest circuit.

Place your hands lightly on the bed for balance if needed. Lower one leg toward the mattress with control. Stop just before ...

While the plank is an excellent core exercise, several other options can strengthen your core. You can do these bodyweight exercises anywhere, and they don’t require equipment.

If you want your workouts to improve how you feel and move in everyday life, then you have to train your core. These mid-body ...

Pregnancy does some pretty incredible things to your body, but for many women, it can also leave you feeling a little unfamiliar in your own skin afterward. One of the most common changes is diastasis ...

Want to imrpove your posture? A physical therapist shares the go-to moves to improve with back and core exercises you can do. Hint: Dance is involved. With COVID-19 forcing most of us to WFH (aka work ...

Strong back muscles can help reduce pain, increase mobility, and improve posture. These at-home exercises can help you start ...

Planks are one of the most effective exercises for strengthening your midsection, as they target all of your major core muscles: the transverse abdominis, rectus abdominis, external obliques and ...

When you think of a strong core, the image of six-pack abs likely comes to mind. But you may be surprised to learn that the most important core muscles are actually those you can’t see with the naked ...

Pilates has become the go-to workout for building functional strength and flexibility while being gentle on your joints. In particular, "Core engagement and strengthening are fundamental parts of any ...