Core Strength Exercises

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By Jezhug

Do you suffer from back, neck or shoulder pain? If you do then the suggestion of exercise probably makes you cringe. Exercising your "core" can be quite beneficial to the rest of your body. With a strong "core" you will be able to exercise longer and be less prone to injuries.

Where is my core?

The core is the center of your body, your abdominal and back area. By strengthening these areas, you body will properly support your spine.

Strengthen your core

There are a variety core strength exercises that can help build your core muscles such as:

  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • Abdominal exercises
  • Weight training programs
  • Personal trainer workouts

Having a stronger "core" will directly benefit your fitness levels giving you:

  • Improved endurance
  • Better posture
  • Improved Balance
  • Increased stability - Lessening your chance of injury

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