In the fourth of a five-part series, Dana Santas explains how strong scapular muscles promote healthy shoulders, better ...
Want to max out the muscle growth of your shoulders? These exercises will work the anterior, medial and posterior portions of your deltoids.
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Our shoulders can be an afterthought, with the chest and arms often taking ...
Some of the hardest exercises I do in the gym (read: accessory work) require little to no equipment. Building a solid foundation makes other functional movements we perform every day easier and ...
Step 1 is the starting position. Stand in a split stance to stabilize the body. Hold a pair of dumbbells in your hands. Your hands should be neutral, with your thumbs around the handles and your palms ...
The deltoid muscles of the shoulder are among the most important muscles used in everyday life. Whether you’re pushing a lawnmower, lifting a child out of a car seat or placing a carry-on bag into the ...
Fun fact: The shoulder joint is the most flexible joint in the body because of its ball-and-socket structure, which allows for a wide range of movements. Shoulder mobility exercises and stretches can ...
Shoulder pain can significantly interfere with your exercise activities, but you can still safely perform an upper-body workout with a shoulder injury. The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles — ...
Lateral raises are great exercises to build up your shoulder muscles! They involve a simple movement typically done with weights. As with any exercise, of course, you must take care to learn proper ...
The pulldown exercise can help alleviate poor posture and back pain. Here's how to do them both at home (without equipment) and in the gym. Push-ups were the move of the 2020 quarantine; however, even ...
How you breathe during strength training directly affects muscle engagement, core stability and power output. Dana Santas explains in the last of this five-part series.
Whenever we sustain an injury during training, it is normal to stop working out so we have time to rest and recover.