Yahoo

This viral ab exercise looks like a hoax, but experts say it's actually effective

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Physical therapist Jenny Brennecke shared a "stomach vacuum" tutorial on her TikTok account @drjennypt. (drjennypt / TikTok) ...
Yahoo

18 ab exercises that won't hurt your neck or back

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Planks work your entire core, plus the thighs, arms and back. A strong core helps with posture, balance and stability, and can ...
Netmums

Abdominal exercises after 50: 'I have a flat stomach at 53 and here’s the workout I do every day'

This workout will help you tone your abs and strengthen your core. They're ideal for anybody over 50 wanting to improve their health.

I did a 12-minute abs workout every day for 2 weeks and the results surprised me

The bodyweight moves packed a punch.

This 9-minute ab workout uses one piece of equipment to build a stronger, more functional core

Carve out just nine minutes a day, five to six times a week, and watch how your core transforms.
Lifehacker

These Are the Most Effective Ab Exercises

Do you want a strong core, and maybe a chance of developing a six-pack? Adding some ab isolation exercises will help you target that area. Read on, and I’ll explain the best exercises, the best ...
Runner's World

8 Best Ab Machines for Taking That Six-Pack From Dream to Reality

Whether you’re trying to tone up for beach season or simply to improve your core strength, a solid ab workout routine is essential. Although you can do core exercises with little more than a mat, many ...
Rolling Out

The ab exercise that could be damaging your spine

The humble crunch has dominated core training routines for decades, appearing in everything from military fitness tests to celebrity workout videos. This seemingly simple exercise promises a path to ...
Women's Health

Traditional crunches won't transform your lower abs — but here's what does

It’s a common fitness dilemma: You’re banging out crunches and planks week after week but still not seeing the strength and muscle tone you want in your lower abs. That’s a sign it’s time to switch up ...
WebMD

Abdominal Muscles: What to Know

Your abdominal muscles surround your trunk between the rib cage and pelvis and keep your abdominal organs safe. Your core abdominal muscles also support your trunk and allow movements while keeping ...
Rolling Out

Why too many ab workouts can make belly fat worse

You’ve been diligently doing hundreds of crunches, planks until your core shakes, and every ab exercise variation under the sun. Your core muscles are definitely stronger, but that layer of belly fat ...
AOL

18 ab exercises that won't hurt your neck or back

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! A strong core helps with posture, balance and stability, and ...