We’ve all been there: holding at the bottom of a squat or plank, feeling your legs start to quiver like crazy. Congrats—you’ve experienced the burn of an isometric hold. These strength-boosting pauses ...
The benefit of isometric exercise is that it tends to strengthen your core more than traditional isotonic exercises (when ...
As a doctor of physical therapy, I work with clients every day who are dealing with pain. The pain-medicine industry might tell you there are endless ways to reduce or eliminate pain without lifting a ...
We’ve all been there: holding at the bottom of a squat or plank, feeling your legs start to quiver like crazy. Congrats—you’ve experienced the burn of an isometric hold. These strength-boosting pauses ...
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Dear Dr. Donohue: I’m hobbling along on crutches because of a right ankle sprain and a torn Achilles tendon. The tendon was surgically repaired. I’m sitting around not doing much. I have been ...
Time under tension (TUT) is a weightlifting technique designed to build muscle mass by increasing the time muscles spend activated during an exercise. We cover if it works and what its benefits are.