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Astaxanthin has quickly become one of the most talked-about nutrients among exercise physiology and sports nutrition researchers. This carotenoid has shown strong promise in its application in sports, exercising persons, aging populations, and tactical athletes. This talk will focus on some of…
This course will discuss the historic and recent progress in the clinical care and research of women athletes. The presenter will address methodological, physiological, and societal considerations in studying women and conducting multidisciplinary clinical care. The course will also highlight…
For the first time, the 2024 Paris Olympics will have similar numbers of female and male athletes.
This course explores the impact of the menstrual cycle on psychological responses and exercise experiences, promoting individualized exercise prescriptions based on clients’ symptoms. Learn to better support your clients in the achievement of their goals by recognizing and understanding the…
This course will cover the importance of the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) and how this theory relates to preventing chronic disease risk in both mom and baby. Dr. Mottola will outline the latest guidelines for exercise during pregnancy and provide key factors for exercise…
Traditionally, pregnant individuals were required to obtain medical clearance before beginning or continuing physical activity during pregnancy. However, with the establishment of the safety and benefits of prenatal exercise, the requirement that all individuals obtain medical clearance for…
Sponsored by: Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI)
Only a quarter of women engage in the recommended amount of physical activity during pregnancy. Learn how motivational interviewing, or “MI,” can help exercise pros get their clients moving during these critical nine months.
This session will provide a review of the physiological and musculoskeletal changes that occur in the perinatal period and the evidence to support specific exercise interventions in the postpartum period. Specific criteria-based progressions will be presented to address common issues facing…
Physical activity during pregnancy and the postpartum period has many health benefits. Yet, many women aren’t getting the activity they need. Health and fitness professionals play an important role in helping women get and stay active during pregnancy and postpartum. Move Your WaySM, a campaign…
The nutritional needs of women are notably different from those of men. These differences become more profound at each of the critical decades: 20s/30s, 40s/50s and 60s/beyond. Each stage of the female lifespan provides unique challenges to optimal nutrition. This course will discuss how to…
Cancer and cancer treatment can wreak havoc on the neuromuscular and sensory systems, impacting physical function. This course will cover these effects on functional performance and outline the findings of preliminary research regarding exercise interventions in cancer patients.
Bingocize® is an evidence-based health promotion program that strategically combines exercise, health education, and the game of bingo. Investigations funded by the National institute on Aging and the U.S. Center for Medicare and Medicaid have shown the program is capable of improving functional…
Female athletes are having a transformative impact across the athletic landscape globally, extending far beyond competition results. Female athletes are reshaping sports culture, driving economic growth, influencing public policy, advancing health research, and challenging longstanding social…
Drawing on the careers of Josephine Rathbone and Barbara Drinkwater, this inaugural Josephine Rathbone–Barbara Drinkwater Named Lecture will highlight how their science, clinical innovation, and advocacy expanded who is seen, studied, and served in sport and exercise. The lecture will then weave…
10 CME Credits
