Building strong, muscular quads is best done with a combination of compound exercises—squats, lunges, leg presses—and isolation work, such as leg extensions. Tack on some powerful plyometric moves, ...

Resistance bands can be just as effective as weights for building strength and muscle. Here, fitness experts share the best ...

Lifting heavy weights around the time of retirement could preserve leg strength into older age, research suggests. People naturally lose muscle function as they get older, and experts see faltering ...

If you’ve ever been in a battle while putting on a pair of jeans and wished for a sleeker and firmer look, know that you’re not alone. Many of us have been there at some point or another and blamed ...

If you’ve ever envied a celeb’s gorgeous gams—like Jessica Chastain's, Margot Robbie's, or Sofia Vergara's— first of all, you’re not alone. And you’re also in the right place: The routine below from ...

Forget abs and biceps for a change and focus on sumo squats, dead lifts and lunges with these 10 leg exercises.

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. The muscles in your lower ...

Twelve months of heavy resistance training - exercise that makes muscles work against a force - around retirement preserves vital leg strength years later, show the follow up results of a clinical ...

After facing the brutalities of Sepsis earlier this year, Ronnie Coleman is looking to make a return to the gym. But before ...

It’s never too late to start lifting weights — and now there are more signs it can provide enduring health benefits for older people. Researchers at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark found that ...

Back pain can make you nervous about tying your shoes, let alone working out. However, while resting a painful back may help for a time, often getting back in the gym and moving makes it feel better, ...