Not sit-ups or lunges — I use this simple Pilates exercise to sculpt strong obliques, inner thighs and hip stabilizers

Here's how to do the side-lying Pilates double leg lift.
Women's Health

16 Inner-Thigh Exercises To Add To Your Leg-Day Workout, From A Trainer

Most people focus on the major leg muscles like the quads, glutes, and hamstrings on lower body days, often while totally neglecting inner-thigh exercises. But the inner thigh muscles are responsible ...

‘Why I stopped doing sit-ups and started doing these 5 simple core exercises instead’

Want to run better? Stop doing sit-ups – here are five expert-recommended functional core movements to do instead.
The New York Times

Core Strength Benefits, and Exercises to Improve Your Workout

If the goal of your workout is to walk away with a chiseled six-pack, you’re missing the point. A strong core results in fewer injuries, better posture and balance and less back pain. To perform well ...
Everyday Health on MSN

5 Core Exercises That Also Strengthen the Pelvic Floor

Learn how to effectively strengthen your pelvic floor with targeted core exercises. Physical therapists share moves to improve bladder function, sexual health, and reduce back pain.

I'm a Trainer and These 5 Bed Exercises Are What I Recommend for Inner Thigh Strength After 55

Inner thigh exercises in bed after 55 to help firm looseness, a CSCS coach shares 5 low-impact moves that work.
USA Today

Top Hip Adductor Exercises to Strengthen Your Inner Thighs

Leg conditioning puts great importance on strengthening the inner thigh muscles. The Primary Exercises that work the hip adductor muscles are those that work on the inside of the thigh and thus should ...

The One Exercise Men Over 40 Should Do Daily to Build Shredded Obliques and Prevent Groin Injuries

No matter how frequently you lift, abs exercises have a way of keeping even the most fit people humble. By isolating the core ...

Why I Stopped Doing Sit-Ups and Started Doing These Core Exercises Instead

Exercises like dead bugs help lengthen and strengthen the hip flexors in a controlled position, which improves form and can help offset the effects of sitting too much, adds Dickinson. Lie faceup, ...