The misconception that muscle can be lean or bulky lies in its appearance. “When people (say ‘lean’), they’re usually ...

Large muscles like the hamstrings and glutes tend to get all the glory on leg day, but don't sleep on a very important group of muscles: the calves. The largest and most visible part of the calf is ...

For decades, many people believed that building serious muscle meant sacrificing mobility. Today’s top physique athletes ...

When it comes to weightlifting, people hit the gym for a plethora of reasons. Maybe you want to improve your overall health, lose weight, or cross-train for your sport. Two of the most common workout ...

What Is the Psoas Muscle? The psoas (pronounced so-ezz) muscles are two large muscles in your lower back. You have one on either side of your spine. They're the main muscular connection between your ...

The deadlift is a hip-dominant movement that works the glutes, hamstrings, core, back, and trapezius muscles. Because they work so many different muscle groups, deadlifts are an effective exercise to ...

What do you see when you look at the above picture of Erling Haaland, originally posted on his Instagram account last month? For some, it’s an image that showcases just how extraordinary an athlete he ...

In a paper titled “Why Is Muscularity Sexy? Tests of the Fitness Indicator Hypothesis,” researchers Martie Haselton and David Frederick asked 141 women to rate different male body types. Here are ...