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These 7 standing ab exercises target your core without a single sit-up or crunch — and they’re great for your posture too

There’s nothing wrong with the classic core exercises we all know. Sit-ups, planks and crunches have their place. But they’re not for everyone. Maybe they put too much strain on your neck or back, or ...
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Forget sit-ups and crunches! I did these 3 standing ab exercises instead, and here's what happened to my core strength and spine

When you hear "ab workout," your mind probably goes to sit-ups and crunches, lying on your back. Yet research shows that these aren’t actually the best exercises for targeting the muscles in your ...
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Not running or swimming —- this cardio workout boosts your metabolism and targets your abs

Indoor walking workouts have never been top of my list — I prefer to get outside twice a day with my energetic (read: feral) cocker spaniel in tow. However, I recently added walking workouts to my ...