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11 Bodyweight Core Exercises More Effective Than Sit-Ups — Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels

Are Sit‑Ups Overrated for Weight Loss Exercise?

Sit-ups are largely overrated for weight loss; advanced plank variations and targeted bodyweight core work burn more calories and build functional strength while sparing the lower back. In a recent study, participants lost up to 2 kilograms in a single week by pairing a 500-calorie daily deficit with brief high-intensity