If you’re serious about packing on muscle, size, or strength, you know, instinctively, that you have to do more than move. That’s why you’ve likely picked up a set of dumbbells and kettlebells, or ...
Lean muscle mass is something else that becomes harder to maintain as we age, but is crucial for healthy ageing. Research ...
A combination of cardio and strength training is crucial for heart health, muscle strength, and healthy aging.
Picking up some weights can help you get stronger, sure, but it’s not the only benefit of strength training—not by any stretch. (You’ll appreciate that pun more when you get to number nine.) With ...
Blend strength training and high-intensity interval training and you’ve pretty much got Metabolic Resistance Training (MRT). The exercise style is designed to boost your metabolism and accelerate ...
When you lift weights, certain portions of the movement are harder than others. For example: • The bottom of a squat feels heavier than the lockout. • The initial pull of a deadlift is tougher than ...
A recent scientific statement from the American Heart Association suggests that resistance training is at least as safe as aerobic exercise for those with heart disease and other health conditions, ...
Lack of regular physical exercise is recognized by the American Heart Association as one of the key heart disease risk factors, and it is assumed that cardio exercise (walking, jogging, swimming, etc.