If fitness content seeps into your social feeds, you've likely seen something about an 11 push-up challenge. A bunch of people on TikTok and Instagram have been showing off their ability to hit this ...

Push-ups always came easy to me. In my 20s and 30s, I could crank out more than 30 a day if I wanted to, and I loved how strong they made me feel. But the other day, when I went to do a set of 10 push ...

The ability to perform push-ups—a seemingly simple bodyweight exercise—has emerged as a surprising predictor of overall health and longevity, sparking a viral fitness trend that challenges ...

What if I told you that you could torch your upper body in just nine minutes — if you’re prepared to try 90 reps of decline push-ups against the clock. This upper-body strength challenge will fatigue ...

A guest on a popular podcast claims women should be able to do 11 push-ups — is that legit? Nitat Termmee via Getty Images If you’re into podcasts, you’ve probably heard of the hugely popular “Mel ...

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 ...

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The push-up (or press-up) is the do-everything, no-kit exercise for the upper body – and maybe one of the best overall exercises you can do, period. If your motivations are more immediately ...

Push-ups come in many forms — some are progressions to make a push-up harder while others are regressions to make the upper-body exercise more accessible. One push-up variation that holds muscles ...