Women's Health

Struggling To Nail Your First Push-Up? A Strength Coach Reveals 3 Tips To Achieving It

POV: You’re hitting your favorite group class several times a week. You can feel yourself get a little stronger every time you walk onto that floor. Until they bring up one dreaded move: push-ups. The ...
Women's Health

Push-ups are essential for strength in midlife – here's how to do them properly, without injuring yourself

‘Every woman should be able to do 11 regular push-ups,’ orthopaedic surgeon and mobility and musculoskeletal ageing expert Dr Vonda Wright recently shared on the The Mel Robbins Podcast, explaining ...
The New York Times

How to Make Your Push-Ups Count

A push-up is a body-weight exercise that builds strength in your chest, arms and shoulders. As you lower your chest and press back up, you challenge your core strength and stability. The exercise also ...

I’m a personal trainer — this 90-rep decline push-up challenge strengthens your arms, chest and shoulders in just 9 minutes

Decline push-ups elevate your legs to strengthen your upper body, and this 90-rep 9-minute challenge is the perfect way to test your chest, arm and shoulder strength.

If You Can Do This Many Push-Ups Over 55, Your Chest and Arms Beat Most People Your Age

See the push-up counts that signal top strength after 55, plus an easy plan to add 1 to 2 clean reps each week.
The New York Times

100 Push-Ups and 50 Pull-Ups in Under 10 Minutes. What Could Go Wrong?

Fitness experts caution against jumping into a difficult routine suggested by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Pete Hegseth. By Calum Marsh Last week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. challenged Pete Hegseth to a test ...