Strengthening your back helps align your spine and reduce slouching. Try these eight exercises for a stronger back.

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

The curl-up is part of spine expert Stuart McGill’s 'Big Three', shown in research to increase core endurance without ...

Prolonged desk work can lead to musculoskeletal problems ranging from annoying aches and pains to injuries. This month, we launched a six-part series showing you how to stretch and strengthen your ...

The back consists of large, complex muscles that support your trunk and spine. There are many types of back muscles, and they are all essential, helping you walk, bend, twist, and hold your body ...

Lower back pain is a common ailment affecting many Americans, often exacerbated by improper lifting techniques. Excess weight, especially in the midsection, increases strain on lower back muscles, ...

Start with these staple dumbbell exercises for your workouts to build muscle and strength on the way to a new you.

With pull-ups, our upper backs, shoulders, arms, glutes and thighs all get a workout. They’re also among the best ways to ...

January is one of the busiest months of the year for gyms, as people return to exercise after weeks or months of reduced ...

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