The jiggly, quaking contraption is eye-catching—a natural social media star. But is the science behind vibration plates on ...

To avoid injury before you hit the gym, personal trainer, Aaron Small, PhD offers these hamstring and calf stretches. 111.879 Aaron Small, Physical Therapist: Gym Smarts: Stretching Part One First ...

We get it. Standing on a platform and shaking yourself fit might sound a bit sketchy but the best vibration plates, sometimes called vibration platforms, vibration machines or power plates, allow you ...

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Some people believe vibration machines make your muscles work harder and can help you lose fat, build muscle, and get stronger. At this time, there’s a limited amount of high quality research looking ...

Dr. Valerie Cholet is a Professor of Kinesiology. She earned her doctorate at Penn State University and has taught in higher education for over 20 years. Her areas of specialization include Exercise ...

The first time I stepped onto a vibrating plate, I was reminded of vintage ads for the Mueller Exercise Belt—an archaic fat-jigging machine used by 1940s housewives to allegedly keep a svelte figure.