Want to Build Sculpted Muscles? You Need to Be Training For Hypertrophy (Plus, What Even Is Hypertrophy?)

Plus, exactly how to train to sculpt your muscles.
The Conversation

How low can you go (and still build muscle)? Why strength training matters at any age

Matthew Lees is supported by a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Postdoctoral Fellowship award (Funding Reference Number 187773). Tom Janssen does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...
Military.com

Training to Fatigue? Rethinking Limits for Muscle Growth and Strength

For nearly 45 years of training, I have heard conflicting information about reaching failure when lifting weights or even doing calisthenics. Either you push until you fail, or you avoid failure by ...

Your bone structure sets a ceiling on muscle growth – here's what that means for your training

MRI data shows skeletal frame size predicts muscle potential better than height, weight or BMI ...
CNN

Even modest strength training can counter age-related decline

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...

Exercise prevents muscle loss as we age: Here's how

Scientists have discovered how exercise protects aging muscles by suppressing DEAF1, a molecule they identified as a driver ...
Bodybuilding Bros on MSN

How to build muscles during MMA training: Tips and complete guidelines

Building muscles in MMA differs from bodybuilding. Here, muscles are forged through resistance, impact, and dedicated ...
Today

What’s the Difference Between ‘Lean’ and ‘Bulk’ Muscle — and Which Should You Aim For?

Let’s get one thing straight: Muscle is muscle. Despite what many fitness influencers may have you believe, there’s no such thing as "lean muscle" or "bulk muscle." It’s all made from the same stuff.