How to Do a Proper Push Up

When done correctly, push-ups engage the whole body, using muscles in the arms, chest, core, back, hips and legs. Adding push-ups to your exercise routine will help your overall athletic performance because they build significant strength and endurance. Push-ups are also simple to do, and you can do them just about anywhere with no equipment.

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Article reviewed by MER Last updated on: Nov 17, 2009

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