Blood flow restriction training—once a niche rehabilitation method used primarily by physical therapists—has quietly transformed into one of fitness’s most intriguing innovations. This technique uses ...
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 ...
There’s a reason why so many FitTok workout trends incorporate both pilates and strength training into their routines (we see you, 3-2-1 method and 3-2-8 barre pilates method). The two exercise ...
Dr. Valerie Cholet is a Professor of Kinesiology. She earned her doctorate at Penn State University and has taught in higher education for over 20 years. Her areas of specialization include Exercise ...
FOR YEARS, the fitness world has pitted pilates and strength training against each other. Strength training loyalists argue that barbells, dumbbells, and progressive overload are the only true path to ...
It’s not just how much you lift, but how you lift it. Controlling every second of a repetition can completely change your ...
Blood flow restriction (BFR) training represents a paradigm shift in exercise physiology, utilising low-load resistance exercise combined with partial vascular occlusion to stimulate muscular ...
Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...
The mind-muscle connection is one of the most powerful yet underrated tools for building strength, improving performance, and ...
In the evolving landscape of pain management and rehabilitation, neuromuscular retraining has emerged as a paradigm-shifting approach that addresses the underlying causes of musculoskeletal pain ...
A new study asked three questions about muscle protein synthesis in response to a nine-day diet and weight training regimen: First, does the source of protein -- plant or animal-based -- make any ...