When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images As our lives become more sedentary, lower back pain is more common than ever ...

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

The curl-up is part of spine expert Stuart McGill’s 'Big Three', shown in research to increase core endurance without ...

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

There are exercises that specifically strengthen the low back and abs at the same time. Finding an efficient way to do this without the need for equipment is possible. One exercise that fits this need ...

Anyone who has ever experienced it knows back pain is far from fun—and often debilitating. As Pamela Paley, a NASM exercise specialist and master teacher for Club Pilates says, "Back pain can cause ...

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! I often have clients call attention to the lower abs as a ...

Slouching spine? Pre-posture-ous! Our spines are the scaffolding for the body, and unfortunately, proper posture has become a common casualty of our increasingly sedentary culture. The immediate ...

Regular aerobic exercise and targeted resistance training exercises can help reduce abdominal fat, especially when paired ...

Start with these staple dumbbell exercises for your workouts to build muscle and strength on the way to a new you.

After age 50, most adults gradually lose muscle mass and strength unless they regularly challenge their muscles. Research ...