To celebrate Allied Health Professions Week (November 4-10), the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) has prepared a 10-step guide that people of all ages can use to reduce body stress, prevent... View More
The worldwide health and fitness industry will recognize the first annual United Nations-observed World Diabetes Day by kicking off an outreach initiative to educate people across the globe on how exercise... View More
Balanced Body, the worlds largest Pilates company, introduced the Pilates Arc (patent pending) at the 2007 Pilates Method Alliance International Educational Conference, which occurred on November 1-4 in... View More
Thanksgiving and the holidays are just around the corner, and, for many Americans, that probably means a digestive date with a big meal, as well as frequent snacking. Natrol, Inc., a premier marketer and... View More
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have launched Exercise is Medicine, a new program designed to encourage America's patients to incorporate physical... View More
Body Bar Systems, a premier fitness company specializing in products and educational tools for fitness enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, today announced its sponsorship of The Trish Saunders Womens... View More
Elements for Women, the popular, upscale fitness franchise, announced that Michelle Khai has joined the companys All-Star Advisory Board. Elements features the highest quality fitness and lifestyle experts... View More
Hygenic Corporation/Performance Health Products announces the introduction of the new Thera-Band Rehab and Wellness Station, a compact, comprehensive, total body rehabilitation center for active care that... View More
As a woman-owned company, Peak Pilates is proud and honored to support and help bring awareness to the fight against breast cancer. We have joined with Shape magazine and the Breast Cancer Research... View More
Panasonic, manufacturer of the Core Trainer Exerciser (model # EU6441A), today announced the results of a recently completed independent study conducted by researcher Neil Wolkodoff, PhD, who has worked... View More
Health clubs across the country will kick off 2008 with I Lost It at the Club! an eight-week program designed to help current and prospective club members fulfill their New Years resolutions to lose weight... View More
Parents want to make sure their children are healthy, and instilling good eating and exercise habits is critical to that process. Despite this, more than 17% of children between two and 19 years... View More
James Hemphill and Robert Morea! As part of Personal Fitness Professionals Renewal Giveaway Promo, these two people were selected to win one Resistance Chair each, a product of Continuing Fitness,... View More
Phil Kaplan receives the PFP Lifetime Achievement Award from editor Kelli Calabrese at the 2007 Club Industry show in Chicago, Illinois. For his steadfast dedication to the personal fitness field, Phil... View More
The National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) has re-released a set of recommendations for precautions that should be followed by parents, coaches, athletic trainers, other health care professionals... View More
Sport & Health Clubs, Washington, DCs largest family of fitness clubs, engaged 800 cyclists and spinning enthusiasts in a cycling tour, collectively traveling 20,000 miles roughly the total combined distance... View More
Once a year, thousands of Police, Fire, EMS and other first responders participate in Annual 911 Fitness Challenges. Benefits include improved health, fitness, productivity, efficiency, reduced absenteeism,... View More
You can't get far in life without a little stress. The shaky feeling you get before a job interview? That's stress. Those jangly nerves that make you stammer when asking for a date? That's stress talking.... View More
The foods you eat can work to keep your bones strong as you age, and some can even help you replace lost bone mass. If you're a woman, you're at particularly high risk for osteoporosis, the brittle bones... View More