Whether you're new to working out or a seasoned trainer, strength-training exercises help to build muscle and bone density and can help raise your resting metabolic rate. If you're looking for a ...

Not including compound exercises in your programme is on par with forgetting your headphones or not re-racking your weights.

Compound exercises are movements that engage multiple muscle groups and joints simultaneously. They therefore provide an extremely efficient and time-effective way to work out and are a great method ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." MOST GUYS GO about their business in the gym with one of two goals: They either want to build strength or ...

My entire life, I was independent and active. I’ve always loved to dance, jog, and do cardio workouts and later, around 65, I discovered Pilates. But all of that changed about three years ago, when I ...

My entire life, I was independent and active. I’ve always loved to dance, jog, and do cardio workouts and later, around 65, I discovered Pilates. But all of that changed about three years ago, when I ...

I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who enjoys reviewing the latest fitness gadgets, testing out activewear and sneakers, as well as debunking wellness/fitness myths. In my free time I enjoy ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You've heard the phrase "simple, but effective." Compound exercises beg to differ. By getting more of ...

Ever get to the gym, put in some solid reps, get a good sweat going, and then look down at the clock and realise you’re late for your next meeting? Same. When I first started training, my leg days ...

In a recent article, strength training in your late 50s and early 60s, we discussed the benefits of strength training (at any age) and how to get started if you are new to training. While the title ...

It doesn’t have to be complicated—combining these two exercises can help reduce visceral fat.