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  2. Push-up - Wikipedia

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    According to the study published in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, the test subjects supported with their hands, on average, 69.16% of their body mass in the up position, and 75.04% in the down position during the traditional push-ups. In modified push-ups, where knees are used as the pivot point, subjects supported 53.56% ...

  3. 5 Floor Workouts To Boost Your Muscular Endurance & Fitness - AOL

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    Push your heel through the floor, and drive the hips up, squeezing the glutes at the top. Complete all reps on one side, then switch and repeat. Perform three sets of 12 to 15 reps per side with ...

  4. Get Closer To Mastering A Pushup And Pullup With This ... - AOL

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    Push-Ups Why it rocks: Push-ups may seem like a basic exercise, but research out of Harvard Health proves they are guaranteed to tone your upper arms, shoulders, chest, core, hips, and legs – A ...

  5. Can't do a pushup? These 4 exercises will help you get there

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    You may think doing a pushup is all about arm strength, but doing it correctly depends on your core.

  6. Handstand push-up - Wikipedia

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    The handstand push-up (press-up) - also called the vertical push-up (press-up) or the inverted push-up (press-up), also called "commandos" - is a type of push-up exercise where the body is positioned in a handstand. For a true handstand, the exercise is performed free-standing, held in the air.

  7. Closed kinetic chain exercises - Wikipedia

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    Push-ups and their derivatives (including handstand), pull-ups (or chin-ups), Supine row and dips, concentrate on a co-contraction of the triceps, biceps, deltoids, pectorals, lats, abdominals and lower back for stabilization in various ratios depending upon angle and leverage. [5]

  8. 22 arm exercises to tone and strengthen your upper body - AOL

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    By performing modified pushups, ... Bending at the elbows, lower your chest toward the floor. Push back up to the starting position. Perform 10 repetitions. Wall pushups. Wall pushups.

  9. Calisthenics - Wikipedia

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    A full body calisthenics workout that works abdominal muscles, chest, arms, legs, and several parts of the back. The subject squats down and quickly moves their arms and legs into a push-up position. Sometimes, people do a push up (not mandatory) before they finish their rep by tucking the legs in and jumping up. Chin-ups and pull-ups