The American Heart Association recommends strength training at least twice a week. Even weight training just once a week can reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke, one study found! And most of ...

Complete the following routine from the comfort of your own home, Beck recommends, to burn calories and improve overall body shape: 1. Squat Row: This exercise is excellent for toning the legs, back ...

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What are the benefits of weights exercises, you ask? There are plenty, says Jake van't Hoff, founder and coach at Beyond Fitness Coaching. When done with good form, dumbbell exercises are among the ...