SO YOU'VE DECIDED it's time to get in shape and start lifting weights. That's great—taking the first step and making a choice to start a new routine is the only way you can make a change. How exactly ...

The fitness and health industries are not only celebrating, but also encouraging, women to add resistance training to their ...

The muscles in the wrist and hands have been tied to longevity and quality of life. Why is that, and how can you strengthen them? By Connie Chang A solid grip is a huge help when playing sports or ...

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

I saw—and felt—palpable strength improvements from completing four weeks of this program. I started with lighter weights than ...

Don't just grip the bells, though, either; focus on keeping them fully level. By doing that, you'll work your forearms in a ...

Incorporating the best lifting straps into your training can help you lift heavier with better form, sidestepping poor wrist ...