Whether you love the precision of the reformer or the flow of mat pilates, traditional strength training still deserves a place in your routine. Lifting weights challenges your muscles with external ...

Stand with feet together. Shift weight to right leg. Hold a weight in each hand down by sides. Keeping back flat, core engaged, and shoulders down and back, hinge at hips by sending glutes straight ...

There’s a lot of debate about weight machines in the fitness world. Some people gravitate towards them because they seem a heck of a lot easier than cranking out some reps with a pair of dumbbells or ...

Not all of us can afford to spend an hour in the gym five to seven days a week. That’s why full-body workouts have become such a smart, time-efficient option. Some worry that training the whole body ...

For a long time, pilates and strength training have been pitted against each other. But at Women’s Health and Men’s Health, we know there’s no reason for the beef—especially because the two complement ...

The benefits of strength training are well established, from boosting metabolism to promoting healthy aging. Fortunately, there are many different ways to incorporate strength training, aka resistance ...

Your typical week is filled never-emptying inbox, family commitments, and other pressing responsibilities. That makes it hard to get a workout in. So, when you do finally find a moment to make it to ...