You'll need more than just crunches to build a strong, functional core. Try these moves to upgrade your workouts.

Today, ab workouts are on the agenda—so it’s time to hit the mat and get started, right? Not necessarily, how about trying a ...

This standing abs routine strengthens your core, boosts posture, and lays the foundation for a stronger, more balanced body.

As you pass 50, your body doesn’t bounce back the same way it used to. Strength training, consistent activity, and recovery ...

Many people don’t use correct form when doing core workouts, which puts stress on the neck and back. Neck pain is an especially common complaint when people do abdominal crunches. Although crunches ...

Exercises that keep the abdominals and low back strong are vital to maintain a healthy posture. While most abdominal exercises are performed lying on the floor, these are right for everyone such as ...

I'm a personal trainer who's certified in Pilates, but I first discovered the popular workout while searching for relief for my low-back issues. Pilates focuses the deep abdominal muscles, including ...

Both sit-ups and crunches can help target your core muscles, but there are key differences between the two ab workouts.

When it comes to working my core, I really like the plank and all its variations. And I am fan of working my abs while standing; it makes me feel tough. But sometimes I want to lay down when I work my ...

Exercises like hanging leg raises or the Pallof Press can work your abs better than sit-ups — and anyone can do them regardless of fitness level.