The main muscles recruited when performing a pullup are the back (specifically the rhomboids and lats ), arm muscles including the posterior deltoids and biceps, and the core. Here are some of the ...
Lower back pain, a common issue due to sedentary habits, can be managed and prevented through targeted exercises. Glute bridges, Supermans, bird dogs, deadlifts/good mornings, and pelvic tilts/knee ...
When you “own the movement”, it means you feel confident and in control of your body and the weight at all times. This is the ...
A muscular back isn’t just a flex—there are a ton of health benefits that come with it: Having a strong back can improve your posture, reduce the risk of injury, eliminate back pain, and strengthen ...
POP QUIZ: HOW many reps and sets should you do per exercise to build muscle? If you’re in the know, you're aware that the answer is generally three to four sets of eight to 12 reps (although recent ...
In the second of a five-part series, Dana Santas shows how building strength in the side abdominal muscles can improve stability in movement and reduce low back pain.
Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Your core is the central part ...
Your glutes are the muscles that make up your buttocks area. Keeping these muscles strong helps stabilize your hips, knees, and lower back. Exercises that target your glutes, such as lunges, squats, ...
You may sometimes think of women who have given birth as the only ones who need help to control their pelvic floor muscles. Yet both men and women may deal with pelvic floor issues. “Pelvic floor ...