In the ever-evolving world of social media fitness trends, the “stomach vacuum” exercise has been on the rise — and experts say this one might be worth the hype. Unlike many viral challenges, the ...

The “stomach vacuum” may sound like a plastic surgery trend, but it's actually an abdominal exercise. And it's a popular one. The hashtag #stomachvacuum has more than 100 million views on TikTok, but ...

The stomach vacuum primarily targets the transversus abdominis, the deepest muscle in the core, but that’s not all. ‘It also wakes up your internal obliques, pelvic floor, and even your diaphragm (the ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images When it comes to building core strength your mind probably immediately goes ...

A plank engages multiple core muscles simultaneously, improving overall stability and endurance - Andrew Crowley for The Telegraph We all dream of a flat stomach or even a six-pack, but there are ...

For overall health, it's important to focus on exercises that work the entire core: the muscles along the spine, pelvis and sides of the torso. These include the abs and obliques, but also the glutes, ...

With spring still nearly a month away, the continued wintry weather and shorter days with less sunlight could be taking a toll on your motivation to get out and exercise. Understandably, you may be ...

Planks are one of the most effective exercises for strengthening your midsection, as they target all of your major core muscles: the transverse abdominis, rectus abdominis, external obliques and ...

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 ...

When most people think of core exercises, they think crunches and sit-ups – possibly because the tactical professions have used them for decades. But given recent changes in military testing, the next ...