While it's totally normal to have one stronger side when you weight train, there are things you can do to help it. Unilateral exercises - using one side of the body at a time - are an effective way to ...
Unilateral exercises can sometimes feel inefficient, given that one side of the body is at rest while another side is engaged. But there are a number of benefits to unilateral training that aren't ...
WASHINGTON - What is your fitness goal? Are you trying to improve your health, lose fat, build muscle, gain strength, heal from an injury or train for a sport? These are the most common fitness goals, ...
Whether you realize it or not, it’s natural to have a dominant side of your body. For me, my left side tends to overcompensate and work a bit harder thanks to an old injury on my right. Luckily, there ...
Typically, weight training is performed bilaterally (using both arms or both legs at the same time), but there are advantages to sprinkling in unilateral exercises. This week, I'll discuss a few ideas ...
It’s easy to accidentally neglect unilateral lifts, as exercises like bench press, squat, and deadlift make up the majority of many people’s workout programs. However, you could be unknowingly putting ...
Single-limb exercises mean that the individual moves with one limb vs. two limbs — for example, a single-arm curl vs. a double-arm curl. There are many advantages to unilateral exercise training that ...