With 8 in 10 people reporting some lower back issue in their lives, and many of us taking things into our own hands to try and ease the discomfort, it's hardly surprising that physiotherapists spend ...
A broad, well-defined back is a cornerstone of any well-rounded physique. But that’s not the only reason to pump up your posterior—it’s also a critical way of improving posture, reducing back pain, ...
The rumours are true: developing the rectus abdominis muscle (the technical name for the six-pack) can play a part in effective core training. But having washboard abs isn’t the be-all and end-all ...
Targeted exercises can tone back muscles often missed by cardio, improving posture and core strength. Healthline suggests side leg lifts, back extensions, cat-cow stretches, and swimming exercises for ...
Arm haulers are a brutal bodyweight exercise that builds back, shoulder and core strength without any equipment, making them ...
Exercising everyday is extremely important. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that adults aged between 18 and 64 years should do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity ...
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 ...
Back pain commonly affects adults over 50, often stemming from weakened core muscles and poor posture. A simple yet powerful exercise, the glute bridge, offers significant relief. By strengthening ...
Most people train their core with good intentions but poor results. Endless crunches, rushed planks, and random workouts often leave people wondering why their midsection feels sore but never truly ...