Fitness tests often use a modified push-up to assess women’s upper-body strength, but most healthy women are capable of performing full push-ups. (Video: Alexa Juliana Ard / The Washington Post) What ...

WEEK. HI. THIS IS INTERESTING RIGHT? SO I DON’T HAVE A LOT OF UPPER BODY STRENGTH. SO CHARLES HARRIS HERE IS GOING TO HELP ME WITH MY PUSH UPS BECAUSE THIS IS MY PREFERRED WAY TO DO THEM. BUT IT’S NOT ...

What you are about to read is a call to arms — and shoulders and pecs and abs, a guide to why almost all of us should be doing more pushups and how to do them well. Pushups are a fundamental human ...

Push-ups are a full-body exercise that strengthens the chest, arms, shoulders, and core, while also enhancing posture and supporting bone health. Doing push-ups regularly can improve heart health, ...

Want to fast-forward through your fitness routine? We asked four local personal trainers for three moves that deliver results in just 20 minutes. Here’s how to tone, stretch, and strengthen in the ...

We asked a trainer: Are workout modifications effective? Is it better to modify a move for more reps, or struggle through full form? There’s a moment in every fitness class where you have a decision ...