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Progressive overload: The proven training principle that builds muscle faster and smarter

Strategic progression in your workouts is the missing link between training hard and achieving real, long-term muscle growth.
Medscape

Progression Models in Resistance Training for Healthy Adults

Nicholas A. Ratamess, Ph.D.; Brent A. Alvar, Ph.D.; Tammy K. Evetoch, Ph.D., FACSM; Terry J. Housh, Ph.D., FACSM (Chair); W. Ben Kibler, M.D., FACSM; William J ...
BMJ

Resistance training interventions across the cancer control continuum: a systematic review of the implementation of resistance training principles

Correspondence to Ciaran Fairman, Exercise and Behavioral Medicine Laboratory, Kinesiology, The Ohio State University, 305 W 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201, USA; Fairman.13{at}osu.edu Objectives The ...
Military.com

Developing a Workout Program? These 4 Principles of Training Can Help.

Each week at Military.com Fitness, a workout of the week is posted; it is usually focused on the military recruit/candidate, active-duty and retired members, who can vary widely on the spectrum of ...
Runner's World

What is a Progression Run and How Do You Do It?

If you’ve always wanted to finish a race with a negative split or you’re looking for a way to increase your overall speed, progression runs might be the missing link in your training. This type of run ...
BMJ

Review of exercise studies in breast cancer survivors: attention to principles of exercise training

Objectives Research supports the use of exercise to improve quality of life and reduce the side effects of breast cancer treatment, such as fatigue and decreased aerobic capacity. Previously published ...