Think barbell back squats are the only way to grow a mammoth lower body? Guess again. While powerlifters swear by this powerful compound move, it's not exactly the be-all, end-all for growing leg ...

You’ve been hitting the gym consistently, following your workout plan to the letter, and pushing yourself through every rep. In the beginning, the results were exciting—visible changes in the mirror, ...

But a growing body of research suggests that building muscle and strength in your legs could be a crucial way to increase ...

Modern training has witnessed a remarkable shift towards a functional approach. Though there’s no problem with it, it somehow ...

If your goal is to build lower body mass, as tempting as it might be to cram every variation of squats, lunges and deadlifts into one session, it might not be optimal. Neither is swerving leg training ...

If you're spending two or four days in the gym, alternate between upper- and lower-body exercises to allow space for growth and recovery, experts say.

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 ...

Working out your muscles may help heal your nerves after injury, by encouraging those neurons to grow faster. In a new study of mouse cells, scientists found that both the biochemical and mechanical ...

Research has shown that, when performed properly and under supervision, neuromuscular exercises improve agility, balance, ...

I’ve always been bookish. I spend most of my time in the lab rather than running, jumping or climbing. But I still have super strong muscles. They’re way bigger than when I was a young. I asked my ...