A strong core improves posture and stability. Try this bodyweight plank routine at home. It only takes five minutes.

Here are the four exercises to try.

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A strong core helps with posture, balance and stability, and can prevent and reduce back pain. To effectively strengthen your core you need to work the low back, glutes, pelvic floor and the ...