Plank Variation
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This is the Plank Variation You Need for a Strong Posterior Chain

One plank variation you should include in your plank routine is the reverse plank. Why is the reverse plank ab essential movement? It’s one of the best movements for working your posterior chain, muscles that deserve more focus than they get.

Exercise reduces cancer risk
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According to Science, 5 Hours of Exercise Per Week Could Lower Your Cancer Risk

Cancer is not something anyone wants if they can avoid it, and lifestyle habits are a key part of reducing your risk – and that includes exercise. Discover how as little 5 hours of exercise weekly could lower your cancer risk and why.  

Cathe Friedrich doing a mountain climber as an alternative to running
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5 Best Alternatives to Running for Cardiovascular Benefits

World-wide, running is one of the most common forms of cardiovascular exercise. But it’s not the only one. There are other effective forms of cardio that have some health advantages over running. Here are 5 cardio exercises that require little or no equipment and don’t involve running. 

Plant-based foods high in calcium
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5 Ways to Increase the Calcium You Absorb from Plant-Based Foods

Maintaining strong bones and teeth is one of calcium’s many functions. Dairy products are top sources of calcium, but if you don’t consume dairy, plant-based calcium sources are another option. One drawback is you don’t absorb as much calcium from plant-based foods. Here are five ways, backed by science, to boost the amount of calcium your body absorbs from plant-based foods.