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Push-Ups: How Many Do You Need to Get Arms of Steel?

Many people start doing push-ups with the idea that reaching a specific number (10? 50? 100?) will magically give them the toned arms and chest they've always wanted! But here's the "truth" you might ...
New York Post

How many push-ups you should be able to do at every age — and when you can use your knees

Drop and give us… well, read on for how many. Your ability to do push-ups indicates more than just how muscular your arms are — the number you can do also offers clues about your overall health. “A ...
Yahoo

Study reveals the push press rivals the jump squat for power gains

CrossFitters and powerlifters aren’t the only ones who value the power of the push press. All you need is a barbell, and you can work your shoulder deltoids, traps, pecs, triceps, quads, and more with ...

This is how many press-ups it takes to build muscle and why all runners should be doing them

It's because they're cheapening a portion of the rep and not getting the max muscle-building stimulus.' That stimulus, over ...
Women's Health

How Many Push-Ups Do Women Really Need To Be Able To Do? Experts Weigh In

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? Here at Women’s Health, we love a challenge. That’s because an epic, ...