I recently advised a reader with several options to help improve their push-up regimen. One of those options was to decrease their sets and increase their repetitions but keep the total volume the ...

You know that friend who seems to eat pizza and stay skinny while you gain weight just looking at carbs? The same thing happens with exercise. I have a buddy who can knock out 200 push-ups and burn ...

I’ve always been bugged by how my fitness apps give me completely different calorie counts for the same workout. When I finally decided to figure out what’s really going on with push-up calories, I ...

On average, push-ups burn 7 calories per minute. How many calories you burn doing push-ups depends on your weight, age, and gender. Push-ups are a popular exercise for burning calories and building ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here at Women’s Health, we love a challenge. That’s because an epic, goal-oriented training plan is key ...

The scapula push-up improves posture and shoulder mechanics – here's how to do it with good form ...

There are tons of ways to strengthen your upper body by using all sorts of dumbbells and kettlebells and bands. We know this already. So I'm here to tell you to set those aside and forget about that ...

You do not have to do hundreds of daily pull-ups and push-ups to improve your fitness test scores. Many do, and while they find success up to a point, following this routine for too long will ...

Bodyweight workouts are great for guys working within limited parameters. One downside: There are some muscle groups that are especially difficult to train without any gear. Usually, people think of ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. The viral “11 push-up challenge” is motivating women ...

Building your ideal body takes hard work, dedication, and, at times, attention to detail. Working specific areas of a muscle can help you create the exact look that you want. The inner chest is a part ...