If you prefer the A/C blasting on high when you do your squats and planks, hot Pilates may not be the class for you. But for thousands of people taking hot Pilates classes across the country, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Toe taps are a great way to tone the hard-to-hit lower abs. (TODAY Illustration / Courtesy Stephanie Mansour) For a strong and ...

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Many fitness programs require long hours at the gym and complicated restrictive diets, leaving no time for anything else. It’s even worse when you’ve already tried a few programs, only to gain more ...

Pilates is one of those workouts that leaves your body feeling better than when you started. Don't misread that; Pilates definitely isn't easy. But it is low-impact and easy on your joints, so your ...

Benefits of Pilates: One of the key principles of Pilates is mindfulness. Each movement is performed with deliberate concentration, fostering a mind-body connection that promotes relaxation (Image: ...

For years, Erin Mohr danced her way through New York and Las Vegas. Performing in off-Broadway shows and on stage at Caesars Palace, Mohr seemed on her way to making it big. But a back injury cut her ...

Pilates core exercises are fantastic for developing a strong and stable core. They not only work the superficial muscles (think: six-pack abs), but also the deep stabilizing muscles, which can lead to ...