THE CHEST—AND the muscle-pumping workouts it encourages—takes up a great deal of attention for physique-minded guys. If you pause a moment to think about why, you won't need long to figure out the ...

Muscle-strengthening exercises are an important part of regular physical activity, and the chest is one of the body's major muscle groups that need to be worked, according to the Centers for Disease ...

2 Department of Anatomy, University of Stellenbosch, Plattekloof, Cape Town, South Africa Correspondence to: Dr D N Bhatia Cape Shoulder Institute, Suite no 4, Medgroup Anlin House, 43 Bloulelie ...

49ers running back Isaac Guerendo tore a pectoral muscle about a month ago while lifting weights, coach Kyle Shanahan said.

Having well-defined pectorals, or “pecs” for short, is essential to a balanced body. A great chest definitely turns heads, but more importantly, it’s essential to making an athlete stronger for ...