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Core Reasons to Strengthen Your Core Muscles
Medically Reviewed by Eric Leckie, PT Fitness News & Advice

Core Reasons to Strengthen Your Core Muscles

Working the core is about more than just getting rock-hard abs. The core muscles also include the transverse and rectus abdominis, which are the muscles that run from below your sternum to your waist. Some of the back muscles are also considered part of the core family. We’ve come up with 12 reasons why you should focus on them.

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Dude, that Beer Belly Could Cause Osteoporosis!
By Emily Lockhart Health Studies in the News

Dude, that Beer Belly Could Cause Osteoporosis!

You already know that that spare tire around your abdomen, your beloved “beer belly” as you like to call it, puts you at increase risk of sleep apnea, asthma, heart disease, and Type 2 diabetes. But I bet you didn’t know that it also puts osteoporosis on the list of potential future health problems as well? “Everyone […]

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