When it comes to toning the upper body, the biceps and triceps may get all the love, but chest exercises shouldn’t be overlooked. Chest workouts offer a variety of benefits from building strength to ...

Fitness Pro Superhuman Troy uses only dumbbells and the Balloon Method to emphasize upper-pec activation and build a fuller, ...

For fitness purposes we can roughly divide the body into three sections: the lower body (legs), the core (abs), and upper body (everything from the chest up including arms, shoulders, and back—but not ...

When strength training to improve performance and sidestep injury, it’s easy to forget about the importance of targeting your upper body. That’s why you want to incorporate these upper body exercises ...

Get those pec gains without getting yourself hurt or smashing up your dumbbells.

If you want to work your arms, back, and chest at the gym (or at home!), look no further than this six-exercise upper-body workout that'll get you in, out, and feeling strong in no time. This ...

Improve your upper body workout with 10 overlooked exercises that build more strength, size, and balanced muscle.

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 major muscle in ...