SO YOU'VE DECIDED it's time to get in shape and start lifting weights. That's great—taking the first step and making a choice to start a new routine is the only way you can make a change. How exactly ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." An effective and low-impact workout, Pilates has been around for nearly 100 years, but has grown in ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. “Right to the core,” “core values,” and “hardcore.” These little idioms highlight just how vital the concept of “core” is in our lives ...

Strength training might be intimidating and seem like it’s just for people who grunt in squat racks or live in gym clothes. But the truth is, strength training is for everyone. It’s one of the ...

There’s more to a strong stomach than a million sit-ups—and this beginner core workout is here to prove it. It's a quick six-move series that targets all 360 degrees of your midsection—from your ...

Case in point: You rely on your core muscles to carry you through the miles. And research shows that core strength training can improve the force you put into your steps, your overall energy transfer, ...

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