Body-weight exercises include push-ups, squats, planks, and walking lunges. They are helpful for building functional strength ...

Weak adductors can lead to lower back pain, hip discomfort or knee problems. Dana Santas’ third in a five-part series explains why not to overlook your inner thighs.

Ready for leg day? I’ve already shared my favorite exercises for hamstrings and for your glutes (a.k.a. your butt). It’s time to tackle the main muscle group we think of when we think of legs: the ...

Weak thigh muscles affect millions of people, creating challenges with daily activities like climbing stairs, getting up from chairs, or maintaining balance during movement. The quadriceps and ...

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. The muscles in your lower ...

Many people aspire to achieve slimmer, leaner thighs, but it’s important to know that you cannot “spot reduce” fat from one ...

Your thigh is made up of a few different groups of muscles. The thigh is an important part of your body because your thighs bear most of your body’s weight! It’s consequently important to keep your ...

These thigh exercises from two personal trainers are great for all fitness levels. Incorporate them into leg day for a strong lower body. The lower body has some of the largest and strongest muscles ...

Fitness is not just about sweating it out in the gym, it is also about finding workouts that strengthen the body while adding ...

Building leg and butt muscle is the same as putting on muscle everywhere else on your body: you need consistent work and increasing weights (aka progressive overload) to see results. Dumbbells are a ...

Leg presses and squats both work your quads, hamstrings, and glutes. But squats also work other parts of the body. It’s leg day and you want to work your quadriceps, the large muscles at the front of ...

Your legs, along with your calf muscles, play an essential role by bearing your body weight, maintaining balance while enabling movement, and helping you perform basic activities that include walking, ...