Senate Hearing Highlights Ongoing Challenges in Health Care Affordability and the Need for Prevention‑Focused Solutions

Uncover the key discussions on health care affordability, premiums, and deductibles from the recent Senate Finance Committee hearing.
Stronger Together: Using the Power of Partnerships to Build Active Communities

Explore the importance of community partnerships in promoting active lifestyles through collaboration among organizations and agencies.
Investing in Movement: Physical Activity Drives Economic Growth | Infographic

Explore the economic cost of physical inactivity and discover how regular activity reduces healthcare expenses and boosts productivity. Infographic developed by the ACSM American Fitness Index.
How to Prescribe Exercise for Brain Health

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are among the world’s foremost health and economic challenges, impacting over 55 million people worldwide and costing more than 1.3 trillion U.S. dollars in 2019 alone. With no imminent cure, there is an urgent need for interventions that reduce dementia risk in healthy older adults. Physical exercise is one of the greatest […]
Principles for Prescribing Exercise for Cognition in Older Adults

Discover essential tips on prescribing exercise for older adults to optimize brain function and promote healthier aging.
Federal Government Shutdown Ends – November 2025

The government shutdown ends after 43 days, restoring operations and services for millions of Americans across the nation.
Medicare Greenlights Coverage for Physical Activity Assessments, Boosting Exercise Referral Efforts

Understand the new Medicare physical activity assessments that will be covered starting January 1, 2026, and their impact.
Call for ACSM Certification Board Committee Members

Shape the future of ACSM certification. Explore opportunities with the ACSM Certification Board and apply now.
The Future of Fitness: ACSM Announces Top Trends for 2026

Delve into the 2026 fitness trends report and learn how wearable technology is transforming health and fitness.
Federal Government Shutdown, National Efforts to Promote Physical Activity, and More | October Updates

Understand the implications of the federal government shutdown, national efforts to promote physical activity, and more advocacy updates.