Back muscles are essential for posture, movement and injury prevention. A combination of varied pulling exercises will help ...

Back pain is one of those annoying issues that seems to catch up with everyone as they age. And when it starts lingering, it ...

Pullups and heavy barbells aren't the only way to add muscle and strength to your lats and mid-back.

Home exercises make it easier to stick with that process because they remove much of the friction. You don’t have to drive to ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. It’s easy to almost ...

Arm day, leg day, ab day—these are the familiar pillars of strength training. But what about lower back day? Our lower backs are often overlooked, yet they're a crucial part of fitness. Many of us ...

If you’re aiming for more back strength, stop walking by the cable machine at the gym. You’re missing out on an effective back workout when you do. Yes, there are tons of exercises out there for back ...

Slouching spine? Pre-posture-ous! Our spines are the scaffolding for the body, and unfortunately, proper posture has become a common casualty of our increasingly sedentary culture. The immediate ...

Even small doses of physical activity can benefit your health, and light intensity exercise such as walking or stretching can ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The upper back is an ...