Heat Safety & Hydration for High School Athletes
Dr. Adams shares his expertise on heat illness and hydration, essential topics for keeping high school athletes safe.
ACSM’s Old Headquarters: A Sunset Leads to a Sunrise
When I view the picture that accompanies this blog post, it reminds me of the old adage “Is the glass half full, or is it half empty?” In the first week of July, I was able to fly out to Indianapolis to meet up with the ACSM Office of Museum, History and Archives’ liasons, Creative […]
Transforming Healthcare: The Power of Timely Information and Exercise in Underserved Communities
Timely access to healthcare can alter health outcomes. Delve into the systemic barriers faced by underserved communities.
Moving Through Cancer: Survivors
Explore how cancer survivors can benefit from exercise to improve tolerance and reduce recurrence risks during treatment.
Moving Through Cancer: Clinicians
Discover how clinicians can effectively connect patients with cancer with exercise programs tailored to their needs and abilities.
Moving Through Cancer: Caregivers
Explore essential resources for cancer caregivers focused on exercise and support for loved ones during their journey.
Is Healthy Weight Gain in Athletes Realistic?
As a dietitian in the United States Army, many soldiers have sought nutritional advice from me with the goal of gaining muscle or bulking up before going to Ranger School. Many professional and recreational athletes likewise want to intentionally gain weight for reasons that include increased strength or power or being at a heavier body […]
Anti-Doping Efforts in Paris 2024
After years of waiting, the summer Olympics are finally here. All attention will turn to the amazing feats of athletes from all over the world. Spectators, media and fans will witness the highs and lows as dreams are made (and broken) against the spectacular backdrop of Paris. Many friends and family will debrief after the […]
Health and Safety of Female Wrestlers
Blum and Woodroffe of the University of Iowa Athletics Department discuss considerations for the health and safety of female wrestlers.
A Crash Course in Olympic Rugby
One of the greatest developments in modern Olympics was the creation of the International Olympic Committees’ (IOC’s) Olympic Agenda 2020, which sought to safeguard Olympic values and strengthen the role of sport in modern society. In essence, this agenda permitted host countries’ organizing committees to propose new sports for the Games they would be hosting. The […]
