ACSM Presidential Update: Advocating for You on Capitol Hill 

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September has been an extremely busy month here at ACSM as it relates to physical activity and advocacy, and I am proud to have been able to help to represent all of you along the way.   With the recent announcement of the re-establishment of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition (PCSFN) and the […]

Webinar Q&A | Effects of Aerobic & Resistance Training on Food Intake 

This Q&A is a follow up to a webinar from Technogym called Effects of Aerobic & Resistance Training on Food Intake. The session looked at how cardio and strength training affect hunger and how much we eat. If you missed the webinar, you can access it here. Q: Thus far, it seems hard to make […]

Get to Know New ACSM President Carrie A. Jaworski, MD, FACSM 

Carrie Jaworski

The gavel officially passed at the 2025 ACSM Annual Meeting when Carrie Jaworski, MD, FACSM became the 69th president of ACSM. Having hit the ground running, we asked Carrie about her vision for the next year, what she hopes to accomplish, what’s she’s excited about and more.  How long have you been a member of […]

Recovery That Keeps You in the Game

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As we age it’s important to prioritize athletic recovery. Check out these science-backed tips on recovery for active older adults from Therabody.

Supporting Physical Activity Initiatives in Rural Communities

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Rural-dwelling individuals have higher rates of physical inactivity and chronic diseases — as well as lower life expectancies and poorer health outcomes — than those living in urban areas. The implementation of physical activity interventions should be encouraged in such communities to improve health and reduce disease risk. However, there are multiple considerations unique to […]

Clinical Highlights from Current Sports Medicine Reports | Q1 2025

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Happy April and welcome to the highlights and review of the AMAZING material published over the last quarter in Current Sports Medicine Reports (CSMR). See you in Atlanta! From time-to-time CSMR publishes Invited Commentaries. I’ve highlighted an important Invited Commentary from this past quarter below: Rural-Nonrural Disparities in Sports Medicine Access in Secondary School Athletics […]