Start in a standing position holding a dumbbell by each end. Be sure the shoulders are open and the muscles of the back are engaged. Press the dumbbell toward the floor as you perform a squat. In one ...

When I first walked into a gym a little over a decade ago, I made a beeline for a treadmill and stayed there for the duration of my session. I was a skinny soccer player, the intimidating weights ...

An expert trainer recommends these five dumbbell exercises for a comprehensive full-body strengthening workout Taking up ...

Looking to boost strength and tone your arms, shoulders, chest, and back? An upper-body dumbbell workout is the way to do it ...

Not only is weightlifting fun, it's one of the best ways to lower your body fat percentage and build lean muscle. In addition to losing fat, a 2006 review in the British Journal of Sports Medicine ...

Getting started with strength training can feel like a lot, especially with all the different exercises and conflicting advice out there. So, to make things simple, we went straight to the people who ...

Instead of sharing a list of exercises I think should be retired (like the crunch — please stop doing crunches!), I decided to compile a list of exercises I think you should be doing more of today, ...

Creating an effective full-body dumbbell workout requires both compound and isolation exercises. Try this quick, 15-minute workout (with video!). “Using a set of dumbbells for a full-body workout ...

Our everyday movements are not always equal and in life we tend to favor one side of our body over another. Intermountain Health personal trainer Cami Flygare says symmetrical exercises are meant to ...

Squats are one the top exercises recommended by trainers. Get the most out of your workout with these trainer-approved moves. Getting started with strength training can feel like a lot, especially ...