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GLP-1 and Other Peptides: Concerns of Widespread Availability

Over the past century, our society has witnessed an unprecedented increase in obesity. Given the plethora of comorbid conditions associated with...

Posted May 4th, 2026

by Cathleen

Kronemer

Electrical Muscle Stimulation as a Tool for Boosting Workouts

In recent years, the use of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to accelerate gains in muscle function and mass has gained considerable...

Posted April 29th, 2026

by Cathleen

Kronemer

Best Personal Trainer Certifications Compared

Posted April 28th, 2026

by Erin

Mahoney

Structuring a Successful Fitness Client Onboarding Process

In the world of personal training, first impressions matter more than we might think, especially from a potential new client’s perspective....

Posted April 27th, 2026

by Cathleen

Kronemer

Mobility, Flexibility, Stretching, and Range of Motion

In the world of fitness, terminology often gets blurred. In particular, range of motion (ROM), flexibility, and stretching frequently fall prey...

Posted April 22nd, 2026

by Cathleen

Kronemer

Health Benefits of Nitric Oxide

Supplements that increase nitric oxide in the body make up one of the most popular categories on the market today. They...

Posted April 20th, 2026

by Cathleen

Kronemer

Kinesiotape Tape

For many years, the viewing public has often seen both amateur and professional athletes with colorful, stretchy tape covering various parts...

Posted April 14th, 2026

by Cathleen

Kronemer

Why Willpower Fails—And What Personal Trainers Should Teach Instead

If you’ve been a trainer long enough, you’ve heard it countless times: “I just need more willpower.” Clients say it after...

Posted April 14th, 2026

by Ian

Nimblett

How Much Does A Personal Training Certification Cost?

You’re interested in fitness but want to know how much does a personal training certification cost. The answer depends on which...

Posted April 9th, 2026

by Erin

Mahoney

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