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I tried this 15-minute Pilates ab workout instead of going to a class — here’s what happened

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images After taking a class with a friend just over a year ago, Pilates has been a ...
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I tried this 7-minute abs workout from a Pilates instructor to strengthen my core — here’s what happened

Not having enough time is one of the most common reasons that people are unable to train, but when it comes to improving your core strength, you can achieve a lot in just seven minutes. You’ll need ...
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This one Pilates abs exercise is better than a hundred sit-ups if you want to build functional core strength—here's how to master it

I had the pleasure of attending my first reformer Pilates class a couple of weeks ago and discovered a multitude of novel ways to strengthen my core. One in particular left its mark on me—the ...
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The 3 Pilates Exercises Pro Sprinter and Olympic Hopeful Jaide Stepter Baynes Does for Strong Abs

Your core is an integral part of daily functions and your athletic performance—it’s used every time you sneeze, cough, have a bowel movement, pick things up, or do something more obvious… like sprint.
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Jessica Biel Absolutely Crushes A Pilates Abs Workout On IG—With Some Encouragement From Hubby Justin

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? It's unclear exactly how many reps Jessica did of this epic Pilates sequence, ...
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10 Pilates Exercises To Build Your Strongest Core Ever—And How To Do Them Properly

Pilates has become the go-to workout for building functional strength and flexibility while being gentle on your joints. In particular, "Core engagement and strengthening are fundamental parts of any ...
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3 Easy Mat Pilates Exercises You Can Do To Get Abs Like Lori Harvey

Lori Harvey is this generation’s IT girl. There’s no denying that she has a specific look, charm, and charisma that excites the public. Another advantage she has over others is her commitment to ...

These Mat Pilates Moves Can Transform Your Body—And Are Perfect For Newbies

There's a reason celebs are obsessed with the low-impact, core-focused method. Here's how it differs from yoga and barre, ...
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Abs Exercises: Yoga and Pilates

Carnitas or fish tacos? Choices are hard—especially if hard is how you want your abs. And while there's no doubt that yoga has some serious abs strengtheners in its arsenal, we have to concede that ...
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Jessica Biel Shows Off Her "Abs of Steel" With Help From Justin Timberlake

Jessica Biel has the best workout partner. In an Instagram video posted on Aug. 6, the actor walked her followers through a "killer" Pilates ab routine, with an unexpected visit from her husband, ...

Stronger Abs at Home: 5 Simple Core Exercises That Really Work

A strong core is essential for balance, posture, injury prevention, and overall functional strength across all age groups.