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The 8 Best Yoga Ball Exercises to Strengthen Your Abs
Want to work your abs with a yoga ball? We turned to an expert to walk you through the best moves to do—and how to do them.
A 10-Minute Yoga Flow to Destress While Traveling for the Holidays
Learn the science behind yoga for stress relief, plus a 10-minute flow that can help calm you down during the busiest of times.
Can Pilates Actually Lengthen Your Muscles?
Can Pilates lengthen your muscles? Four fitness experts weigh in on this debate and explain where this idea came from to begin with.
Yoga Helped Me Build Confidence—Once I Learned How to Make It Work for My Body With These Modifications
Read a writer's experience of how a regular yoga practice helped them build confidence and accept their body.
Should You Do Yoga Before or After a Workout? Here’s What the Experts Say
Experts weigh in on a popular fitness question: Should you do yoga before or after a workout? Here's what you need to know.
The 6 Best Yoga Poses to Relieve Period Cramps, According to an Instructor
A certified yoga instructor shares their favorite yoga poses for period cramps—plus how yoga helps with period cramps to begin with.
The Yogi Squat Is the Hip-Opening Yoga Pose You Should Add to Your Practice ASAP
The yogi squat—aka yoga squat or Malasana—is a great pose to increase hip mobility. Here's how to do it, plus all the benefits it offers.
Should You Choose Pilates or Weight Training for Better Overall Fitness? The Answer May Surprise You
We chatted with three fitness pros to find out if Pilates vs. weight training is better for your overall fitness. Here's what they said.
‘I’m a Cardiologist and a Bollywood Dance Fitness Instructor, and This Is Why Dancing Is One of the Best Things for Heart Health’
If you've ever wondered "does dancing count as cardio," learn four reasons why a cardio expert recommends getting your boogie on.
It Actually *Does* Matter How You Breathe During Pilates. Here’s How to Make Sure You’re Doing It Right
There's actually a certain way to approach Pilates breathing. Ahead, two Pilates instructors break down everything you need to know.