Different types of exercise encourage the formation of different types of muscle fibers, or the cells that make up your muscles. Slow twitch muscle fibers support endurance activities like ...
A team of researchers from the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) and Tokyo Metropolitan University has developed a biomaterial that could change how we treat muscle ...
For Hernandez Moyers, going to the gym is a source of empowerment and a consistency that she can rely on. “Lifting three ...
Tsukuba, Japan—Muscle fibers, which constitute skeletal muscle, are classified into two main types: slow-twitch (Type I, red muscle) and fast-twitch (Type II, white muscle). Slow-twitch fibers are ...
The ACTN3 gene influences your fast-twitch muscle fibers and explosive performance. Learn how your DNA affects power ...
Dubbed Italy’s 92-year-old “sprint queen,” her record-breaking achievements have made heads turn. In addition to her ...
If you prefer more structure, try a ladder fartlek: Run fast for one minute, recover with a jog, then repeat, running for two ...
A few years back, Golf Digest Best Young Teacher Steve Buzza (above) authored a terrific article on techniques that boost swing speed. His message is to give it all you got when you swing the driver.