Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.

To learn whether or not your upper-body strength level is where it should be—or needs a bit of a boost—we spoke with experts.

You don’t need long workouts to build a strong core. This simple five-move routine delivers real results in just five minutes ...

If rolling out a yoga mat and getting down on the floor is a no-go, try these four exercises for the lower body and core on your bed. While solid surfaces like the ground or a stiff table are ...

Regular aerobic exercise and targeted resistance training exercises can help reduce abdominal fat, especially when paired ...

Start on all fours. Extend your right arm in front of you and your left leg behind, actively reaching in opposite directions.

Build core strength after 50 with 5 bodyweight moves that train bracing and control, often faster than planks.

For a program to be most effective, Washington recommends sticking to it for at least four to five weeks before changing it ...

It’s estimated that 2 million people in the U.S. will experience a back injury this year. Many of these injuries are because of postures held for prolonged periods and workplace incidents. Many more ...

With pull-ups, our upper backs, shoulders, arms, glutes and thighs all get a workout. They’re also among the best ways to ...

Medical experts say strength training keeps bones and muscles healthy after menopause when estrogen loss speeds up a ...

The best time to do it: Padilla recommends doing this exercise during regular strength training sessions, two to three times per week. This is a one-sided exercise so make sure to do the same amount ...