Should you lift heavy weights or use lighter loads with more reps to maximize muscle growth? This question has divided ...
PARIS -- Paris head football coach Jeff Weaver can be as innovative as the next guy. Sometimes, however, it's not always about X's and O's. Sometimes, it's about sheer grit. "I don't know if you can ...
In the fitness world, it's common to hear women express their desire to tone up without getting bulky. This fear is based on the myth that lifting heavy weights will make women develop large, ...
You might think lifting heavy weights is just about building muscle and getting stronger, but the mental health benefits of resistance training rival those of antidepressants and therapy for many ...
Strength training sparks endless debates, especially for women navigating fitness trends. Heavy weights—barbells, kettlebells, or dumbbells beyond the usual 5-pounders—often carry a reputation for ...
If you’ve gotten a little too comfortable with the same five- and 10-pound dumbbells, you’ve come to the right place. To convince you it’s time to lift heavy weights, we spoke with strength experts ...