For fitness purposes we can roughly divide the body into three sections: the lower body (legs), the core (abs), and upper ...

A strong upper body truly makes everyday life a breeze. Consider this: By regularly performing upper-body exercises, carrying an overflowing laundry basket up the stairs or moving your fave armchair ...

For guided stretching routines from Stephanie Mansour — plus walking podcasts, meal plans and inspiration — download the Start TODAY app! Whether you sit all day or a tough workout has left you stiff ...

Upper body resistance or strength training has a long list of benefits. It helps you boost muscle strength and endurance in your arms, back, chest, and shoulders. It also helps you burn calories, ...

Sure, strong, sculpted glutes will help you look good in your favorite high-waisted jeans, but if you want to make everyday tasks, like carrying heavy groceries (or children!), twisting jars open, and ...

The upper body is a common place for people to hold tension, which isn't surprising given how many activities engage these muscles. Here are some simple upper-body stretches that you can do anywhere.

After sitting most of the day at a desk, where I may or may not have the best posture, my chest and upper back are tight and achy. Maybe you can relate? Luckily, that's where upper-body stretches come ...

New research stresses the importance of having a strong upper body when it comes to running efficiency. Training your upper body improves your running because it helps you prevent fatigue and improves ...

"The best warmup moves are movements that look similar to your workout for the day," BOC-certified athletic trainer Liz Letchford, MS, tells POPSUGAR. So thinking about the actual moves you're going ...