Strength training supports healthy aging by preserving muscle, bone density, metabolic health, and independence.

To learn whether or not your upper-body strength level is where it should be—or needs a bit of a boost—we spoke with experts.

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

You don’t need long workouts to build a strong core. This simple five-move routine delivers real results in just five minutes ...

Build core strength after 50 with 5 bodyweight moves that train bracing and control, often faster than planks.

Weak core muscles have been linked to posture problems and back pain (Photo: iStock) A lean body in good shape and health is what many desire; and a flat tummy of course. Core muscles help you to ...

Start on all fours. Extend your right arm in front of you and your left leg behind, actively reaching in opposite directions.

How to do it: Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart. Clasp your hands together in front of your chest. Extend your arms ...