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 ...

Most people train their core with good intentions but poor results. Endless crunches, rushed planks, and random workouts ...

Step your right leg out to the side, then the left, so that they are hip-width apart. Push your hips back and bend your knees ...

We lead busy lives, and between school, work or spending time with family, it can be tricky to make time for working out, especially when first establishing a regular exercise routine. But keep this ...

One of my favourite things to train has got to be my core. ‘Really? That’s a bit boring’ you may be thinking. But, actually, our core are the group of muscles that stabilise our spine and trunk of the ...

The dead bug exercise may have a funny name, but it's a seriously effective move. The slow and controlled core strengthening exercise involves lying on your back and moving your arms and legs in a way ...

Start on all fours. Extend your right arm in front of you and your left leg behind, actively reaching in opposite directions.

Heel slides may look simple but, done properly, they’re a powerful way to build deep core control and hip stability ...