Fitness Experts Debunk 17 Exercise Myths

New research has shown that working only on your abs will not give you a flatter tummy. You need to get to the ‘core’ of the issue, because without a strong core, a six-pack will remain elusive.

 Your core encompasses much more than just your abdominals. It includes your hips, lower back and glutes – areas that crunches miss out. Mumbai-based fitness trainer Ali Mirza says reducing fat, along with simple core exercises is the Holy Grail for flat abs. “Cardiovascular exercises are needed to reduce fat cells from your belly,” he says. “Pay attention to your nutrition too. But get a tailored nutrition programme, not just a cookie-cutter diet,”

source”indiatoday”

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