If you can’t do a push-up with proper form, don’t worry – you’re far from alone, and there are alternatives.Illustration: Carmen Casado/The Guardian Are push-ups really worth the hype? According to ...

Push-ups, a generic exercise that every one wants to excel. Even if people do not know how to do it well, they do not shy away from trying it. But did you know it has a long history? The history dates ...

See how many push-ups you should do—by age and sex—to be in great shape, plus perfect-form tips and strategies to boost your ...

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 ...

Push-up challenges are trending. Before you try for 100 reps, focus on getting the exercise right. By Danielle Friedman This week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Health and Human Services ...

"For most people, two to three sessions per week with three to four sets of 10 to 15 reps works well," he says. "That’s enough to build strength and endurance without overdoing it. Beginners can start ...

Push-ups always came easy to me. In my 20s and 30s, I could crank out more than 30 a day if I wanted to, and I loved how strong they made me feel. But the other day, when I went to do a set of 10 push ...

For those over 40, wall push-ups also train joint stability. The controlled motion protects your shoulders while reinforcing the small stabilizing muscles that keep them healthy. The upright position ...