Doing everything right but can’t seem to get rid of that abdominal “pooch?” It may not be your diet or exercise plan that’s keeping you from getting flat abs. Here are some other surprising reasons your abdominals may not be as ripped as you like.
Most women focus on working their glutes and abs, but do little to strengthen the muscles in their back. This article discusses why it’s important to have strong back muscles as well as the best exercises for strengthening them.
We usually favor working muscles we can see and that means we quite often overdevelop muscles on our front side. Our shoulders are a classic example of this. Your shoulder joint is probably the most versatile and heavily used joint in your body. No wonder that 30% of all strength training injuries happen to this joint.
You work your biceps, your glutes, and your quads, but what about your core muscles? Even if you develop a strong upper and lower body, having a weak core can limit you from an athletic standpoint and make it harder to carry out activities you do every day. Discover five reasons why it’s important to have strong core muscles.
You may work out at the gym every day, but that doesn’t mean you don’t have bad posture. Many people slouch and throw their body out of alignment without being aware of it. This makes you look out of shape, and it can lead to back and neck problems. This article discusses how to correct bad posture.
With a Swiss ball, you can exercise while you’re watching television, waiting for the stove timer to ring or during short breaks between chores.
