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Recent public health guidelines emphasize the importance of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) as an effective strategy for improving cardiometabolic health,
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Alexis Bhagat fought her way into sports medicine. The 32-year-old clinical exercise physiologist is a true Millennial: like many of
In the U.S., the death rate for African Americans with heart disease is declining. However, more than 100,000 African Americans continue
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This year marks the 10-year anniversary of the American Heart Association’s (AHA) policy statement “The Importance of Cardiorespiratory Fitness in
The National Football League (NFL) announced on October 13, 2023 that the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has joined
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