Recently, I crossed over to the not-so-dark side and put down my barbells in favor of an exercise routine I never thought I’d take up in my lifetime — reformer Pilates. It’s not that I hate reformer — ...

You don’t need a pricey gym membership or a set of weights to start building upper-body strength—just your own body. Whether you're tight on time, space, or equipment, bodyweight arm exercises offer a ...

I love the feeling of lifting heavy weights, but if I had to ditch them, I would — for this three-move bodyweight workout. It takes less than 20 minutes and only requires an exercise mat, or one of ...

Push-up challenges are trending. Before you try for 100 reps, focus on getting the exercise right. By Danielle Friedman This week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Health and Human Services ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Push-ups work your chest, arms, core, and legs all at ...

Weight training is essential to good physical health and is especially important for aging well. A study by Harvard researchers found that middle-aged men who could do 20 push-ups had better heart ...