Elite pushup standards after 45: men 30+ strict, 40+ exceptional; women 20+ strict. Learn what it means and how to improve.

Pushups remain one of the most honest and effective tests of real-world strength, especially after age 50. Simple, ...

Want to know how fit you are? Drop and give me 20 — or less, depending on your age. The number of pushups you can do can be a good indicator of your muscular strength and endurance, according to a ...

Think you can't do push-ups? Think again. This push-up progression guide will help you reap all the benefits of this exercise. Westend61/Getty Images When it comes to push-ups, there’s no gray area: ...

That’s why I decided to try the Hindu push-up. Starting in a downward dog position, you bend your elbows, dive through your ...

You may still have nightmares about having to do a certain number of pushups in gym class—or as a penalty for making a mistake during a youth sports practice. These days, no one is demanding you "drop ...

The ability to perform push-ups—a seemingly simple bodyweight exercise—has emerged as a surprising predictor of overall health and longevity, sparking a viral fitness trend that challenges ...

Many people get stuck on a performance plateau once they have reached 15 pull-ups and 70 push-ups. Performing at higher levels requires a combination of higher volume ...

I recently advised a reader with several options to help improve their push-up regimen. One of those options was to decrease their sets and increase their repetitions but keep the total volume the ...