Whether you suffer from lower back pain or merely wish to improve your fitness odds are you have been told to build up your abdominals. While the abdominals are important, studies have shown that the often ignored spinal extensors (your back muscles) are at least as important (). Yet, most people do not know how to train these vitally important muscles. (Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies)

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