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"I've heard it's smart to strengthen your core. What is it, and how do I do it?".(Brief Article)

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| January 01, 2001 | HAMILTON, TISH | COPYRIGHT 2001 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Q: "I've heard it's smart to strengthen your core. What is it, and how do I do it?"

A: The latest body-part buzzword, core simply refers to the torso--the abs, hips, back, and pelvis, all of which provide balance and strength for the rest of your body, explains Gray Cook, a Reebok University master trainer and physical therapist in Danville, Virginia. When your torso is strong, it provides the stability you need to do more reps of (and more effective) ...

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