Category: Public Health

ACSM President Carrie Jaworski, MD, FACSM joined other members of the Global Alliance for the Promotion of Physical Activity in

The 2025 ACSM American Fitness Index has added new indicators: trail miles, splashpads, and pickleball and dual-use courts.

Policy can encourage physical activity across all levels. Three keys areas for policy application are public spaces, transportation and school-based

Learn about OSHA’s proposed rule that aims to protect workers from heat illness with hydration, rest breaks, and temperature monitoring.

Physical activity during pregnancy is recommended for its many benefits for both mother and fetus, including reducing the risk of pregnancy

The World Health Organization (WHO) states that 99% of the world’s population lives in places where air pollution exceeds recommended

We discuss whether recreational sports have become a relic of the past or could be a solution for the future

As the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world, the American College of Sports Medicine® (ACSM) seeks to

With the 2028 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games heading to Los Angeles, there’s a big question hovering over everyone’s head:

Pedestrian deaths in the United States are declining, but there is still a long way to go to protect the