Whether people lifted heavier or lighter weights they got results, the research showed.

Groundbreaking research proves that effort, not the size of the dumbbell, is the primary driver of muscle growth and strength ...

Learn why adding even a simple strength routine can improve balance, reduce pain, and help you stay strong, active, and ...

SO YOU'VE DECIDED it's time to get in shape and start lifting weights. That's great—taking the first step and making a choice to start a new routine is the only way you can make a change. How exactly ...

Here's how to get started.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Strengthening your muscles using proper form can actually help prevent, rather than cause, joint pain. (Getty Images) (vitapix via ...

But like everything else in life, when it comes to strength training, you can have too much of a good thing. Lift too often ...

ONCE upon a time lifting weights was reserved for bodybuilders and gym bunnies. Now the health world is clear — we should ALL be strength training. But picking up a pair of dumbbells can be pretty ...

When you lift heavy over time, you build reserves of strength. You accrue power for now, and also for later. It requires ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. What comes to mind when you think about exercising to lose weight? Probably cardio, right? But weight lifting for weight loss ...

Weight lifting, body building, and strength training: three different names for one important type of exercise! While many people know that strength training is a great way to build muscle and stay ...

Share on Pinterest Singer Meghan Trainor says lifting weights has helped “change her life,” aiding her on her weight loss journey as well as boosting her energy and strength. Mark Von Holden/Billboard ...