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Will Running Lift the Buttocks?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Brandi Junious

You might wonder how you can get a more firm and shapely buttocks without doing millions of squats or taking a trip to the plastic surgeon. Achieving a more toned butt can be as easy as putting one foot in front of the other.

Based in the Los Angeles area, Brandi Junious specializes in health-related articles. Her writing reflects her expertise in fitness and education. Junious is the author of children's book "A World Without Trees" and her work has appeared on Modern Mom, The Nest Woman, Chron Healthy Living and at Loseweightandlivehealthy.blogspot.com. Junious holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Southern California and a master's degree in Education.