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A barre instructor recommends these three standing exercises if you want to improve your posture and lower-body strength

Barre is a style of movement that can help you build strength, improve your posture and work on your mobility. It combines ...
The Atlantic

What Ballet Taught Me About My Body

Never before have humans lived such a disembodied existence. Many of us spend our days hunched over the computer, ignoring our body until our limbs go numb. As of 2011, only about 20 percent of ...
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Dakota Fannings Fitness Evolution: How the Hollywood Star Redefined Wellness Over the Years

Dakota Fanning’s fitness journey reflects balance, consistency, and enjoyment, proving that sustainable wellness matters more ...
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Exercise studio for women combines ballet and cardio to burn serious calories

OLD CITY (WPVI) -- A new exercise studio for women promises a workout that will strengthen and lengthen - all while burning serious calories. The studio, located on North 2nd Street in Philadelphia's ...
Wall Street Journal

Build Strength and Flexibility Like These Ballet Dancers

You may have zero aspirations to perform a split while leaping in the air, but you can still benefit from training like a dancer. Dancers are a unique blend of artist and athlete, and ballet is one of ...
People

Ballet Helped This Mother and Daughter Bond — and Bring Strength to Others Who Needed It: 'The Profound Impact Is Unbelievable'

Elizabeth and Susan Jacobson realized that adding ballet movements into older women's daily routines would be impactful on their health and bring them joy as well Courtesy Susan Jacobson It was in ...
The New York Times

Ballet Is a Great Workout for an Aging Body

Classes for ‘silver swans’ can help you improve balance and find joy. Credit...Magdalena Wosinska for The New York Times Supported by By Dorie Chevlen Photographs by Magdalena Wosinska At Studio A in ...