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Personal trainer says this is the No.1 mistake she sees in the gym

When it comes to getting the safest and most efficient workout, form is key. And TODAY fitness contributor and personal trainer Stephanie Mansour says there's one mistake that you're likely making ...
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Tone your core with these simple Pilates exercises for beginners

Toe taps are a great way to tone the hard-to-hit lower abs. For a strong and stable core, I recommend that my clients do Pilates exercises. I myself used Pilates to cure my chronic back pain, and ...
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Engaging your core is not the same as sucking in your belly. Here’s the right way to do it

(CNN) — A typical New Year’s resolution is to exercise more, although where to start can feel daunting. Some opt for a fitness class; others create a plan with a personal trainer or work out from home ...
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How to Plank Properly Every Time, According to Fitness Pros

Stronger abs without a single crunch? Yes, please. Here's how to do a plank the right—and why they're so good for you. Fact checked by Emily Peterson Meet the sit-up's even more effective sibling: the ...
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Engaging your core is not the same as sucking in your belly. Here’s the right way to do it

Editor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor. Stop immediately if you experience pain. A typical New Year’s resolution is to exercise more, although where to start can ...