MOST GUYS GO about their business in the gym with one of two goals: They either want to build strength or gain muscle (or just as likely, they hope to achieve a bit of both). To achieve either of ...

Compound exercises are the foundation of smart strength training, helping you gain muscle, boost hormones, and maximize ...

If you don't have a lot of time to devote to exercise, compound exercises are an efficient way to get the most out of your workout. Merriam-Webster defines "compound" as "something formed by a union ...

Fitness experts in the United States agree that while compound movements build the foundation, isolation exercises are ...

If you want to boost your longevity through strength training, but you're unsure of where to begin, here are the top ...

The path to core strength is as varied as the number of exercises that build your core system. There are hundreds of exercises from which to select when working to build the core, but this type of ...

What it does: The dumbbell bench press is a compound exercise that builds strength and size in your pectoral (chest) muscles.

Bodyweight exercises after 45 that build strength fast, from CSCS Jarrod Nobbe, with form tips and progressions.

You've heard the phrase "simple, but effective." Compound exercises beg to differ. By getting more of your body working, compound movements give you more bang for your workout buck than isolation ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Today is the day of biceps and arms, ...