Many people start strength training with the hope of losing weight, but it’s important to understand how the body responds. While you might shed some pounds, especially if you’ve changed your diet or

As with all sports, strength training can come with a risk of injury – but this shouldn’t be a reason not to take it up. In fact, in the long-term, it will actually make your body more robust and resi

We (hopefully) all know by now that strength exercise is vital, not just for helping us be stronger better, faster, more resilient runners, but for our all-round health and wellbeing. Women’s muscle m

Strength training is highly beneficial for all ages so don’t let your age hold you back from starting – or continuing – to use weights. But what you do, and how often you do it, might need to change o

Modern life has shackled us to our desks and screens, making building strength and resilience, both inside and out, more essential than ever. Strength is the secret sauce for those who want to move be

In the past, strength training has been very much a men’s domain. However, the importance of muscles for women’s health is becoming increasingly clear. Let’s begin by looking at how women and men’s mu