Results For Category: "XM Fitness Archives"

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Skip the Sit-Ups: 3 Core Exercises That Won’t Hurt Your Back

If you’ve been doing tons of sit-ups to build core strength, it might be time to rethink your routine. Sit-ups can strain your lower back and overwork your hip flexors—especially...
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Sit All Day? Try This Hip Stretch to Feel Better

Sitting for long hours can cause tight hips—which often leads to low back pain and poor movement patterns. In this week’s video, Dr. Nathan and Coach Corey demonstrate two simple versions...
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Train Smarter, Not Harder: How to Build a Balanced Weekly Routine That Actually Works

When it comes to working out consistently, one of the most common questions we hear is:“How many days a week should I be training?”Followed closely by:“What should I be doing...
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Are Your Pecs Too Tight? Here’s a Quick Test

Tight chest muscles can lead to poor posture, shoulder discomfort, and movement restrictions—but most people don’t even realize it’s happening. In this week’s video, Dr. Nathan and Coach Corey show...
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Are You Flaring Your Ribs? Here’s How to Fix It for Safer, Stronger Lifting

We see it all the time —someone sets up for a squat or overhead press and suddenly… their rib cage pops open. While it might not seem like a big...
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Glute Bridges: Are You Doing Them Right?

The glute bridge is a staple movement for building hip strength and stability—but many people do it incorrectly and miss out on the full benefits. In this week’s video, Dr....
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