MOST GUYS GO about their business in the gym with one of two goals: They either want to build strength or gain muscle (or just as likely, they hope to achieve a bit of both). To achieve either of ...

From squats to deadlifts, compound exercises are redefining how Americans build strength, muscle, and real-world ...

Compound exercises are those that use more than one joint at the same time. They provide the most ‘bang for your buck’ in terms of time efficiency and give excellent results when proper form, ...

Mandy Hagstrom is affiliated with Sports Oracle, a company that delivers the IOC diploma in Strength and Conditioning. Anurag Pandit is currently on a Research Training Program scholarship for his PhD ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You've heard the phrase "simple, but effective." Compound exercises beg to differ. By getting more of ...

(Mass Appeal) - Compound exercises work multiple muscle groups at the same time. For example, a squat. It is a compound exercise because it works the quadriceps, glutes, and calves. George Flathers, a ...

The dumbbell squat to press, also known as a thruster, is a compound exercise that starts in a front squat position and ends in an overhead press. This full body movement can be done using dumbbells, ...

30 seconds is not enough (usually).

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LITTLE ROCK — Q: Can you recommend a workout that doesn’t take a lot of time but will still give me good results? A: Your best bet would be to do compound exercises, those that use more than one joint ...