Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Several bodyweight exercises can strengthen your core in addition to the plank.These exercises can be done anywhere.They do not require any equipment. While the ...

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Bodyweight exercises offer similar results to planks. While the plank is an excellent core exercise, several other options can strengthen your core just as effectively. You can do these bodyweight ...