For years we have been told the best way to get fitter and stronger is to lift something heavy, whether that’s a barbell or our own bodyweight. What if how we put it down was just as important?
If you’re new to eccentric exercise (or exercise in general), start easy — try doing two or three eccentric-focused exercises ...
Eccentric exercise can build strength and improve fitness while remaining accessible to less active individuals. Exercises ...
Researchers are saying to move slow and controlled.
We tend to focus on the upwards part of movement, but what happens on the way down can be just as beneficial.
It's not Pilates, yoga, or an expensive way to do strength training at home. Chances are, you're already doing it - but you ...
Understand the science of lifting versus lowering to optimize your training and break through your next plateau.
Walking downstairs is a simple eccentric exercise. (Marc Chesneau/iStock/Getty Images Plus) Exercising smarter rather than ...
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New training insight: Researchers find eccentric exercises like lowering weights or walking downstairs can strengthen muscles with less effort than conventional workouts. Broad health benefits: The ...