MOORHEAD — Melanie Fierstine is pretty emotional over her showing at the Ms. Health and Fitness competition. “I’m in tears over here-verklempt. I’m still stunned!” she told her Facebook friends, ...

BROOKLINE - Women of all ages from all across Greater Boston took part in the Strong Women deadlift competition Saturday in the Back Bay. At Healthworks, they saw who could lift the most. None of the ...

The pinnacle of professional bodybuilding, the Mr. Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend, returned to Las Vegas, bringing with it the most elite physiques from around the globe. Set against the ...

What does it take to change the world’s view of what women are capable of doing with their bodies? For Jan Todd, it took a 394.5-pound barbell and a fire in her belly to keep pushing. On May 3, 1975, ...

Women spend more time in group fitness classes than men do. Why working out with others is good for you. (Getty Creative) Do you like hitting the gym on your own, or do you need a group class to keep ...

Bodybuilding competitors will return to the world's biggest stage when the 61st edition of Mr. Olympia lands in Las Vegas this weekend. Many of the greatest athletes in the sport will go head-to-head ...