What is pilates? How this celebrity-approved workout builds abs, improves balance, and lengthens muscles

Pilates is a low-intensity form of exercise, similar to yoga, that can reduce back pain, improve sleep, and lessen stress.
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No Reformer? No problem — these are the best wall Pilates exercises for beginners to try at home, according to pros

Here’s a question for you: what do you do when it’s January, it’s cold and you don’t want to leave your home to exercise? If social media is anything to go by, you roll out a mat and try out the best ...
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Forget weights, this 30-minute Pilates workout for beginners strengthens your abs and hips

Pilates beginners can rejoice — this short 30-minute Pilates workout strengthens the core muscles and hips without requiring weights. Although Reformer Pilates packs plenty of health benefits, mat ...
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Pilates Is Booming. Here’s How to Get Started.

Instructors share their best advice for beginners. By Anna Maltby Scrolling through certain corners of Instagram may lead you to believe that Pilates is not only a workout but also a lifestyle, one ...