Podcasts

He Said, She Said: Difference in Male & Female Fitness Instructors
Featured Speaker: Neal Pire & Grace DeSimone
Feeling comfortable with your exercise instructor is important. But, should gender be an important part of your decision?
2015 American Fitness Index Report: Part 2
Featured Speaker: Walter R. Thompson, PhD
The 2015 American Fitness Index Report reports the top (and bottom) cities in terms of fitness and healthy living opportunities.
2015 American Fitness Index Report: Part 1
Featured Speaker: Walter R. Thompson, PhD
The 2015 American Fitness Index Report is out. How did your city fare?
Prevention & Treatment for Cramps and Shin Splints
Featured Speaker: Jordan D. Metzl, MD
If you're a runner, you've probably suffered from shin splint or cramps. Fortunately, there are ways to prevent them from occurring.
Run Faster, Stronger & Injury-Free
Featured Speaker: Jordan D. Metzl, MD
Running is an excellent workout for some of your muscles, while other muscles are just "along for the ride."
Are Health Apps Beneficial for Already-Healthy People?
Featured Speaker: John P. Higgins, MD
Widely available, health apps aim to encourage people to adopt healthy behaviors ranging from weight loss to physical activity.
What Type of Exercise Is Best for Losing Weight?
Featured Speaker: John P. Higgins, MD
Regular exercise can lead to weight loss, but which exercises are the best?
Kids & Play: Getting ALL Children Involved
Featured Speaker: Tom Farrey
Sports activities are just one way to foster Physical Literacy in All Youth (PLAY), but it’s an important one.
Parent & Community Involvement in Youth Sports
Featured Speaker: Tom Farrey
Fewer than half of children aged 6-11 meet the U.S. Surgeon General’s recommendation for engaging in moderate physical activity most days of the week.
How Real People Get in Shape & Lose Weight
Featured Speaker: Brian Parr, PhD
You see and hear miracle weight loss tactics touted by celebrities, but are they realistic for YOU?