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When Brooks first met, rather encountered, Dr. Tipton during a free communications session at an annual ACSM meeting when a Tipton graduate student, Ken Baldwin, was presenting on an aspect of oxygen debt theory. Quickly to the microphone near back of the room Brooks challenged the notion of an…
This course will highlight contemporary and practical issues and concerns for various protein sources that confront athletes and often complicate their approaches to consuming healthy and enjoyable diets that support human performance and health.
This course will highlight the very clinically relevant but poorly understood passive mechanical properties of muscle. The structural basis for muscle properties will be defined and discussed in terms of muscle injury and disease such as rotator cuff tear, cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy.
Physical Activity (PA) guidelines play a critical role in efforts to increase participation. It is useful to consider how to optimize our communication strategy impact on participation based on the latest behavioral science. New exercise science suggests that people’s behavioral choices are more…
EIM Active Aging seeks to further engage healthcare providers and health systems in promoting physical activity with older adults and connect them to evidence-based programs and qualified exercise professionals. The overarching goal of Active Aging is to promote health, physical function, and…
For the first time, the 2024 Paris Olympics will have similar numbers of female and male athletes.
This course will explore the transformative impact of change in the world of sports medicine and
This From Around the Field presentation explores the journey of two scientists who began their careers in exercise physiology and transitioned into the broader field of health promotion. Initially unaware of the complexities surrounding health behaviors, their work now emphasizes the importance…
This Business Edge column will explore two time-tested frameworks for identifying, defining, and aligning core values with actions on both an individual and organizational level. Given the large body of evidence on the personal and business benefits of core values, this is a foundational topic…
ChatGPT makes it easy for anyone to generate resistance training programs. However, generated programs can differ based on training experience, lacking detail on load and intensity. Additionally, the programs provide limited and inconsistent guidance on lifting technique, length of rest…
Despite years of research, myths surrounding lactate and its effect on the body during and following exercise persist. Lactate does not cause muscle soreness, nor is it a metabolic “waste product.” Lactate plays an important role in how the body produces and uses energy. By measuring our body’s…
It is important to assess cardiorespiratory fitness among community members diverse in race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and weight status. Fitness professionals can utilize step tests to assess fitness in an accessible way. Strategies to achieve this goal include using an appropriate…
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Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA)
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presented by ACSM in partnership with Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA).
Presentation by ACSM in partnership with Professionals in Nutrition for Exercise and Sport , a global organization dedicated to advancing the field of sports nutrition.
Dr. Bellissimo will begin by exploring the adverse health effects of physical inactivity. She will go on to highlight the importance of both aerobic and muscle-strengthening exercise, while also addressing common barriers to participation. Next, she will discuss the potential of bodyweight…
