Skip the machines. Build muscle after 60 with squats, overhead presses, lunges, and dumbbell rows, plus form tips.

IT'S MUCH HARDER to build new muscle tissue than it is to maintain what you’ve already built, especially as you get older. If ...

While walking can help develop muscular endurance (a.k.a., your muscles’ ability to sustain exercise for long periods of time ...

In that vein, experts suggest older adults prioritize the six pillars of movement: push, pull, carry, hinge, squat and overhead press to maintain day-to-day mobility as they age. Beginning around age ...

Turning 40 is more than just a number for many men. Hangovers from parties tend to last longer, testosterone levels drop, and with a slowing metabolism, muscle mass decreases while weight increases.

Because strength training builds more muscle than walking, stop every five to 10 minutes on your walk to bust out a few reps ...

To feel healthy, resilient and independent after the age of 50, it’s vital that you make the effort to keep your body strong – especially if you want to keep running well into your later years. And ...

Building muscle depends on several factors and isn't something that'll happen overnight after just one workout.

The short answer is no—at least not in the same way that strength training can. You shouldn't expect to experience the same level of muscle growth by going on runs that you would by lifting weights.

Some workouts leave you buzzing, muscles pumping, and energy on high. Others leave you wondering if you made any progress at all. The difference often comes down to more than just the weight on the ...

When I think back to my time in high school and college, the message was clear: Going to the gym was for losing weight and becoming smaller. The weight room—and building muscle—was solely for guys. I ...