Len Kravitz, PhD
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Poor mental health is detrimental to the development and well-being of children. Can yoga for children help improve symptoms?
Read MoreHealth statistics, risk factors and pathogenesis of osteoporosis, as well as exercise recommendations for improving bone health.
Read MoreThis column explores why increasing client daily step count and walking speed is a worthwhile goal for all fitness professionals.
Read MoreRecent research points to effective new interventions when it comes to the relationship between metabolism and weight management.
Read MoreStudies show that HIFT (high-intensity functional training) can boost exercise enjoyment and adherence.
Read MoreCombining these modes of training to create a body-weight HIIT exercise program has proven benefits we’ll explore below.
Read MoreThis article discusses the role of the glutes in normal function, defines its architecture, and presents several training techniques.
Read MoreHere’s a look at common medication groups, and recommendations for programming for exercise and medications.
Read MoreExercise recommendations for people with disabilities like arthritis, hearing disabilities, visual impairments and intellectual disabilities.
Read MoreNow is the time to focus on developing new means of professional direction and income, and youth fitness is a worthy consideration.
Read MoreThis article provides you with the evidence-based tools to help clients make a strong start in increasing muscular hypertrophy.
Read MoreThis article will highlight 10 advanced resistance training techniques that improve muscular fitness, strength and mass.
Read MoreWith the holidays often come new stressors. Family get-togethers, shopping, decorating, gift buying and wrapping, cooking and baking, and attending special activities can place extra demands on clients and lead to stress.
Here are 10 holiday stress coping strategies from the Mayo Clinic:
Read MoreWe all intuitively understand the growing and widespread impact of stress on mental health, but stress physiology is just as deleterious.
Read MoreShare tips from women’s health research with clients to help them address anxiety disorders and menopause through movement.
Read MoreResearchers around the world have mapped out these great workouts and program designs with the most effective results.
Read MoreResearchers have focused on three types of periodization training: linear periodization, block periodization and undulating periodization.
Read MoreRegular exercise helps inflammation as an effective protector and treatment against chronic diseases associated with low-grade inflammation.
Read MoreThis column will review the results of several investigative studies on controversial topics related to eccentric training.
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