An elite bodybuilder said he uses an exercise technique called slow negatives to build more muscle. Also called eccentric reps, negatives can help optimize gains by putting more tension on the muscle.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Last month, 19-year-old Mike Caserta, of Huguenot, clinched the title as one of the youngest natural professional body builders in the Organization of Competitive Bodybuilders ...

Myo-reps use high-intensity sets with short rests, boosting efficiency and muscle growth. Best for smaller, fast-recovering muscles; not recommended for major compound lifts. "Great for adding some ...

FST-7 (Fascia Stretch Training–Seven Sets) is a structured system that layers proven hypertrophy mechanics to push your muscles to the edge. Every bro in the gym knows that “pump” feeling—veins ...

Strength training is key to staying healthy as people age, with experts recommending working major muscle groups at least two days per week. Marfred Suazo, a fitness professional known as Fonz the ...

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Women are the stronger sex, says professional bodybuilder and debut author Anne Marie Chaker. They live longer, their muscles are more fatigue-resistant, and they have the power to create life. But ...

Deit separates a pro bodybuilder gearing up to compete vs. someone simply looking to gain muscle or get shredded. So, how ...

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