Bilateral Training Or Unilateral Training? Which One To Use When Is Reveiled Here

Bilateral training (that is, lifting with both arms or legs simultaneously) is superior because it allows you to generate greater absolute force.On the other hand, The amount of combined weight you can lift using one arm (or leg) at a time (unilateral training) is greater than the weight you can lift using both arms together.A study showed that untrained subjects generated more force contracting one side at a time compared with contracting both sides simultaneously (bilateral force deficit). So the weight you can lift with your right and left sides independently adds up to more than what you can lift...  Read more →

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