Strengthen your core after 55 with 4 chair drills that train rotation, lower abs, and anti-rotation without floor strain.

Build core strength after 50 with 5 bodyweight moves that train bracing and control, often faster than planks.

Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.

The best core exercises don't necessarily require you to get on the floor. These seven standing variations are sure to ...

A few weeks ago I found myself in a bit of a huff and ranting to a colleague, as my deadlift progress had come to a sudden halt and my lower back was in pain. His blunt response: “Your core clearly ...

One 2019 study, published in PLoS One, found that an eight-week core training program improved balance and core endurance (which you need to maintain posture through long miles) in the 21 college ...

The path to a stronger core and toned body doesn’t always require gym equipment or floor exercises. Standing workouts offer a practical and effective approach to fitness that can be performed anywhere ...

No offense to sit-ups, planks, and hollow holds, but basic core exercises can feel drab day after day. They work the abdominals, but if you’re looking for stronger, sculpted abs, let me introduce you ...

When most people think of core exercises, they think crunches and sit-ups – possibly because the tactical professions have used them for decades. But given recent changes in military testing, the next ...

I asked fitness expert Dr. Femi Betiku to share more about the problems with a weak core for runners. A weak core means a ...

CrossFit athlete Katrin Davidsdottir has always had a six-pack, but her core wasn't always strong. The former Fittest Woman on Earth said neglecting her core led to a herniated disc. Davidsdottir now ...

This exercise helps you work on your core, shoulders, and upper body muscles, which are essential for swimming well. By making these muscles stronger, swimmers can maintain better posture and ...