One of the first things to go for athletes as they age—aside from their hips—is their knees. Years of sprinting, jumping, and heavy squatting take a serious toll on the joints, especially around the ...
In most workout splits, one to two dedicated leg days per week is common, but it really all depends on your fitness level and ...
Standing on one leg requires the brain to integrate information from the eyes, the vestibular system in the inner ear, and the somatosensory system, which senses body position and ground contact.
Many people often struggle with what exercises to prioritize at home for health. In Japan, which has entered a super-aged ...
Doing leg workouts is one of the best things you can do for your overall fitness. Not only do your legs contain some of your largest muscle groups (think: quads, hamstrings, glutes and calves) but ...
Spending a few minutes each day balancing on a single limb can make you stronger, boost your memory and keep your brain healthier.
Besides clocking a few miles here and there on the treadmill, the gym may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think about reaching your PR. But it does, in fact, offer some unique ...