If you don't have a lot of time to devote to exercise, compound exercises are an efficient way to get the most out of your workout. Merriam-Webster defines "compound" as "something formed by a union ...
Single-joint exercises performed with lighter loads and higher reps are emerging as a key strategy for muscle growth, better ...
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 ...
You've heard the phrase "simple, but effective." Compound exercises beg to differ. By getting more of your body working, compound movements give you more bang for your workout buck than isolation ...
What it does: The dumbbell bench press is a compound exercise that builds strength and size in your pectoral (chest) muscles.