I often have clients call attention to the lower abs as a place they would like to tone. I always remind them that strengthening this area is important beyond aesthetics because strong ab muscles ...

Don't let marketing fool you—there's no quick fix to lower body fat percentage and reveal a six-pack. If you want a strong core, you'll need to incorporate a mix of ab workouts, and cardio workouts ...

Core exercises like crunches and planks help improve your balance and posture. Side inclines with a twist and teasers target your oblique muscles. Exhaling deeply with every breath and moving from ...

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 ...

You don't need to do thousands of sit-ups or spend hours in the gym to build abs. You can instead do the bare minimum of two to three ab-focused exercises for 20 to 30 minutes a week. Exercises like ...

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 ...

Katrina Carter, DPT, FNS, is a licensed travel physical therapist. She specializes in orthopedics and has a passion for providing education on nutrition for healing and overall health and wellness.

Achieving a flat belly is a common fitness goal, and it's more than just about aesthetics—it's about building a strong, ...

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 ...

Your core supports every little thing you do. When walking, your abdominals are actively stabilizing your spine. In the gym back squatting, your core is making sure you don’t crumble under the weight.