CEC Articles
Written by Phil Fink
As the fitness industry grows in popularity and importance, it is of the utmost importance that we as fitness professionals continue to develop a growing knowledge of the exercise sciences to communicate effectively with the established health professions and sciences on "common ground". The following article, while at times technical, provides an integral part of that knowledge base necessary to facilitate such communication.
Written by Chris Gellert
The shoulder is one of the most complicated joints, having the ability to move in six different motions. The shoulder is therefore susceptible to injury because of potential trauma, overuse or degeneration requiring potential surgery. Two of the most common surgical procedures for the shoulder are acromioplasty and rotator cuff repair.
Written by Joshua Ramey-Renk
I currently intern in the Fitness department of the YMCA in Dublin, Ireland while studying for my personal training certification. I had an opportunity recently to take part in the development of a program for a client with very unique needs due to a serious, degenerative, illness: Multiple Sclerosis.
Written by Mark Kelly, Ph.D., CSCS
The old way of thinking on obesity and how to fight it has changed in recent times. As much as some of the public like to criticize this as unreliable information in the past, it is really a natural evolution that occurs in all fields.
Written by Rob Wilkins
Picture yourself on a white sandy beach. A slight sea breeze sprays a mist of salt water across your face and over the crowded beach. You're at the mecca for the area's best bikini contest, Coconuts on the Beach, Cocoa Beach, Florida. It's 10 a.m. and like a Thanksgiving turkey, you've planned to baste your day away in the heat of the sun.
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