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AED Advocate Rachel Moyer Keeps Working the Beat
By
Paul Steinbach,
December 2011
Greg Moyer's grave is marked by a homemade cross. Rachel Moyer vowed not to purchase a headstone until every school in America had an automated external defibrillator, the emergency heart-rhythm equipment that might have saved her 15-year-old son from sudden cardiac arrest during a basketball game in December 2000 — if only his high school had owned one.
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New Efforts to Revive Structured Physical Education Abound
By
Michael Popke,
April 2011
Most school gymnasiums are filled more often than not these days — hosting much-needed blood drives, fundraisers for vital school and community needs, and revenue-generating offseason sports camps.
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Heightened Public Awareness Sparks New Initiatives to Recognize, React to Concussions
By
Michael Popke,
April 2010
Heightened public awareness sparks new initiatives to recognize and react to brain trauma and other serious injuries.
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Advances in Tracking Heart Rates Can Improve Clients' Workouts
By
Stephen A. Black,
October 2008
Advances in tracking heart rate and power can improve clients' workouts.
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Fitness Q & A
By
Matt Brzycki,
March 2008
Can omega-3 fatty acids reduce the risk of heart disease? When performing crunches on a stability ball, does the position of the ball affect abdominal activity? Does vitamin C prevent or treat the common cold?
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Heart Rate and Exercise Training
By
Barbara A. Brehm,
May 2007
Help your clients understand the many factors that affect resting and exercise heart rate.
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Steady Beat
By
Marvin Bynum,
3/1/2006
"Scoring big with consumers, heart rate monitors have rapidly
become a fitness industry staple."
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Metabolic Syndrome: Exercise Is KEY to Prevention
By
Stephen A. Black,
January 2006
Help your clients and members prevent metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease with a regular plan of exercise and diet.
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Profiting from Oxygen
By
Jason Conviser,
April 2005
Advances in technology can lead to new revenue opportunities for fitness centers.
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