2 standing exercises to improve posture and strengthen muscles

Thanh Thanh |

Eat This, Not That offers 2 standing exercises to improve posture and strengthen muscles.

Deadlift

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart. Hold the dumbbells in your hands, relax in front of you. Keep your knees relaxed and your shoulders back, while bending down. Note: your eyes should look straight forward, bringing your hips down. Return to a straight position while tightening your glutes.

You should do 2-4 sets of 6-12 reps, 2-3 times a week. This is an exercise that works the back muscle chain to support posture.

Walking dumbbells

Hold heavy weights in both hands. Walk until your muscles feel tired. You should do it 2-4 times, each walk 30-60m, 2-3 times a week.

The exercise works the muscles of the legs, arms, torso, and core in one movement. Muscles affected in a vertical position help improve posture.

The common mistake in this exercise is not lifting heavy enough items to make you tired when traveling about 60m in 30-45 seconds.

If you persevere with a weight training regimen and last 4-6 weeks, you can achieve improved muscle growth and strength.

This can be determined by easier exercise, being able to lift heavier weights, or not feeling tired while trying to keep a person straight for a certain period of time.

Thanh Thanh
RELATED NEWS

How to increase muscle strength and prevent blood sugar spikes

|

Combining handshakes with toes many times, you can control blood sugar and exercise, increasing muscle strength.

How to do push-ups to increase muscle strength

|

To improve muscle health, do push-ups as suggested below by Everydayhealth.

Side plank exercises help test muscle strength

|

Tilt plank exercises help test muscle strength by affecting multiple muscle groups at the same time.

Heavy rain causes floods and damage in two highland communes of Son La

|

Son La - Prolonged heavy rain caused provincial road 109 to be flooded, landslides, and Nam Pam stream water to rise, causing damage to crops and people's property.

Live volleyball match U18 Vietnam vs U18 China in the quarterfinals of the AFC U18 Championship

|

Live match between Vietnam U18 women's volleyball team and China U18 in the quarterfinals of the AFC U18 Championship, taking place at 1:00 PM today (July 5).

Freelance workers and the pension problem in old age

|

Pensions are no longer just the story of salaried workers as many freelancers are starting to pay attention to voluntary social insurance.

Announcing decisions on personnel work in Hung Yen, Hue, Da Nang, Quang Ninh

|

Hue, Da Nang, Hung Yen, Lai Chau, Quang Ninh provinces/cities... last week deployed and announced decisions on personnel work.

VGCL cares for and supports workers who are ethnic minorities and mountainous people

|

The Standing Committee of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour has just sent an official dispatch to the Provincial and City Labor Confederations, central and equivalent industry trade unions, corporation and general corporation trade unions directly under the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour on caring for and supporting workers who are ethnic minorities and mountainous people.

How to increase muscle strength and prevent blood sugar spikes

HẠ MÂY (THEO ABOLUOWANG) |

Combining handshakes with toes many times, you can control blood sugar and exercise, increasing muscle strength.

How to do push-ups to increase muscle strength

THÙY DƯƠNG (THEO Everydayhealth) |

To improve muscle health, do push-ups as suggested below by Everydayhealth.

Side plank exercises help test muscle strength

Thanh Thanh |

Tilt plank exercises help test muscle strength by affecting multiple muscle groups at the same time.