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

If there are two things to pick that drive the wellness world these days, it’s diet and exercise, and rightfully so. And while these two aspects of achieving a healthier lifestyle don’t seem very ...

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While there are many benefits of strength training that don’t involve changing your body composition, experts often recommend ...

When you lift heavy over time, you build reserves of strength. You accrue power for now, and also for later. It requires ...

Last year, 73-year-old Judy Cole won her age group for Austin Fittest, an obstacle-type event focusing on strength, endurance, balance, speed, precision, agility, and power. She was also the only one ...

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

All Ben Howard was looking for was a way to break 40 feet in the shot put. Stuck on 39 feet, 11 1/2 inches last spring, his track and field coaches at Everett High School recommended last June that ...

Stepping into the weight room for the first time can be an overwhelming experience. Whilst the barbells, dumbbells, and ...

Manx Powerlifting is hoping to launch the Isle of Man’s first national powerlifting performance centre in the near future.