8 best push-up variations for improving strength in your chest and arms, according to a strength coach

There are a number of effective push-up variations that help build full-body strength. Here are 8 alternatives for people of all fitness levels.

The health benefits of push-ups and how to do them correctly to get the most out of your workout

The benefits of push-ups include strengthening muscles and improving heart health. Here's how to do them, whether you're a ...
Women's Health

This is how many push-ups it takes to build muscle

The push-up (or press-up) is the do-everything, no-kit exercise for the upper body – and maybe one of the best overall exercises you can do, period. If your motivations are more immediately ...
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Push-Ups: How Many Do You Need to Get Arms of Steel?

Many people start doing push-ups with the idea that reaching a specific number (10? 50? 100?) will magically give them the toned arms and chest they've always wanted! But here's the "truth" you might ...
New York Post

How many push-ups you should be able to do at every age — and when you can use your knees

Drop and give us… well, read on for how many. Your ability to do push-ups indicates more than just how muscular your arms are — the number you can do also offers clues about your overall health. “A ...
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How Many Push-Ups Do Women Really Need To Be Able To Do? Experts Weigh In

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Here at Women’s Health, we love a challenge. That’s because an epic, ...
The New York Times

These 3 Tests Can Tell You if You’re Getting Fitter

To reach your strength and cardio goals, experts recommend building a road map. Here’s how to do it. By Jen Murphy Maintaining your enthusiasm for a long-term fitness goal is challenging for any ...