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Less sit-ups, more ‘compound exercises’ — here’s the one abs exercise you can do to strengthen your whole core

Not that fussed about sit-ups? Me neither, so I say sweep them to one side and hit more muscles in one go using the good old do-it-all compound exercise — a multi-joint, multi-muscle move that hits ...
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I'm not exaggerating — this is one of my favorite abs exercises you can do sitting down to build a stronger core

I’m not one to big up an exercise I don’t believe in. I’ll happily tell you sit-ups are low on my priority list of the best abs exercises to program for my clients, with or without weights. So when I ...

If You Can Do This Many Sit-Ups After 55, Your Core Endurance Is Exceptional

Sit-up test after 55: A board-certified wellness coach shares benchmarks for men and women, plus safe form tips to improve.
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Mastered the situp? The V-sit takes things to the next level

While ab exercises like the situp and crunch tend to get all the glory, there are plenty of other moves that work the region just as effectively. And there is something to be said for adding variety ...