THE BASIC FORMULA for building muscle is simple: Lift something heavy, lower it, repeat. But if you’ve spent extended time around a weight rack, you also know that optimizing your results will require ...

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Transform your body with this science-based 5-day dumbbell-only workout split. Perfect for home or gym, this plan targets ...

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Everyone's been there: You're standing in the gym, staring down the same old workout routine you've done 1,000 times, already spacing out as you start your first circuit or mile on the tread. You know ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. You’ve got a lot of choices when it comes to weight loss workouts for men. Running, burpees, jump rope, the elliptical — it can get ...

I’m just finishing the Three Perfect Weeks of Strength workout plan in Apple Fitness+. It was introduced at the beginning of 2025, and is the first extended workout plan specifically created by some ...