Starting resistance training in midlife can build strength, protect your bones and help you to stay healthy into old age.

There’s a lot of debate about weight machines in the fitness world. Some people gravitate towards them because they seem a ...

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Strength training might be intimidating and seem like it’s just for people who grunt in squat racks or live in gym clothes. But the truth is, strength training is for everyone. It’s one of the ...

You don't have to pick up bulky, heavy weights to reap the benefits of strength work. Here's how Joe Holder says to get ...

A solid diet builds a strong foundation for good health. Fancy pills are unnecessary when beginning strength work. Instead, choose meals made at home that include plenty of protein, add fruits and ...

It's no secret that the benefits of strength training – particularly for postmenopausal women – are numerous, from building muscle to increasing longevity and so much more. But starting out can feel ...

It’s no longer breaking news that supplementing your running – or indeed any form of aerobic exercise – with regular strength training brings numerous rewards. By working on your strength, you fortify ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." WHEN Gabrielle Lyon, DO, was 5 years old, her father would take her on 10-mile bike rides. Physical ...