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

Forget 30, flirty, and thriving—you’re 40 and ready to have the fittest years of your life. Maybe, after years of caring for young children, you’ve mastered the morning school drop-off and have ...

A personal trainer shares a four-week workout program designed to help you build strength and muscle in the gym or at home, ...

Strength training has many health benefits, though it can often seem intimidating or difficult for most people. But it doesn't have to be. Physical therapist Aaron Lory shares his expertise on how to ...

Two certified strength and conditioning specialists count the reasons runners should think about lifting differently this ...

The researchers found that all forms of resistance training are beneficial, including bodyweight exercises, particularly when ...

Strength training is a form of aerobic exercise that has many benefits, including aiding weight loss. Incorporating strength training as part of an exercise routine can help individuals lose weight, ...

It has become a familiar scene to gymgoers and gym owners: Many elliptical machines sit empty while the heavy dumbbells are in high demand. Over the past several years, strength training has surged in ...

"Aren't they a little young for that?" This is a question I used to hear regularly from parents when I'd recommend strength training for the kids I worked with, whose ages ranged from 6 to 18 years ...

If you’re a woman over the age of 40, it’s important to adopt a weight-training program in conjunction with cardiovascular exercise. Weight training not only helps increase bone density and metabolism ...

Athletes at Superior, Northwestern and Hermantown have put a premium on strength and conditioning training, and their effort in the weight room has translated to fields, floors and rinks everywhere.