According to the World Health Organization (WHO), hundreds of millions of people suffer every day from chronic respiratory diseases. More specifically, millions suffer from allergic rhinitis resulting in annoying symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion. With spring nipping at our heels, some of your clients will likely suffer from seasonal allergies and be tempted to cancel important…
Individuals in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders have not traditionally been recognized as a special population in the fitness industry despite the benefits of an exercise program and significant special needs of this group. We are here to change that! Nicole Golden, author of the Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fitness Specialist online course, presents this exciting webinar to explore fitness…
Stress no longer needs to stress us out. Discover the science behind how we can leverage stress as a powerful tool to help us live longer and grow stronger. Join Dr. Melissa Petersen, Founder of the Human Longevity Institute as she shares the science of longevity explaining the role of stress on biological aging and how we can implement immediate…
In this webinar with Dr. Dan Mikeska, educator and founder of Medical Exercise Academy, we’ll discuss: What is Medical Fitness? Why is it important? How it can be incorporated into a training business? Continuing Education: Product option "Webinar + CEU Quiz" provides one (1) CEU toward renewal of any MedFit Classroom fitness specialization. Are you a MedFit Network member? MFN members…
Alzheimer’s does not “come out of nowhere” – it comes out of everywhere! It is the fastest growing cause of death and will not see a cure. Even though never getting a disease is always better than defeating it, avoiding illness does not give us an enemy to attack, and is not as dramatic and moving. It is why we…
Did you know that losing an hour of sleep each March is linked to increased traffic accidents, strokes, and heart attacks? This webinar with Dr. Kelly Bennion discusses why sleep is essential for our physical and mental health, giving practical tips for improving sleep hygiene. Discover actionable strategies to manage the time change and optimize your sleep, therefore enhancing cognition,…
As fitness and healthcare practitioners, we can help the postpartum women effectively recover from birth and resume her prenatal activities. This webinar with pre and postnatal fitness expert Danielle Spangler will focus on solutions that we, as a fitness and healthcare practitioners, can establish as recovery plans for the postpartum woman. Continuing Education: Product option "Webinar + CEU Quiz" provides…
In this webinar with Dr. Grove Higgins and Pat Marques, we’ll discuss some of the common myths and misconceptions surrounding joint replacement for the knees, hips, and shoulders. You will also learn about some innovative, “neuro-centric” training methods that can be applied for improved range of motion, pain mitigation, stability, and strength, which fitness trainers can apply with joint replacement…
Your mindset is your greatest asset, but it can also be your greatest liability. If you’re unsure whether your mindset is helping or hurting you, it’s probably hurting you. Your talent sets the floor, but mindset sets your ceiling. In this webinar, we hear from Bryan Price, Ph.D., a retired Army officer, Stanford Ph.D., and mental performance coach who works…
Increasing numbers of people are interested in adopting a plant-based diet, whether for health benefits or environmental or ethical concerns. However, there are practical issues of adopting a new diet that can be significant barriers. During this webinar, Dr. Josh Cullimore will address how to deal with concerns about taste and affordability, inspiration for recipes, the social difficulties of eating…
All fitness professionals will encounter clients who have suffered through trauma, whether relative, cumulative, complex, or community-based. The trauma they experience reaches far beyond the psychological domain and into the spiritual and physical, often with lasting adverse effects. Consequently, it is imperative that all fitness professionals work from a trauma-informed lens. In this webinar with Bradley Mallett, MA, you will…
A Nutritarian diet refers to a diet comprehensively rich in micronutrients including protective antioxidants and phytochemicals (which also guards against excess caloric intake). This webinar with Joel Fuhrman, MD, reviews the basic principles of longevity science and the scientific evidence showing we can win the war on cancer with adherence to a diet-style rich in anti-cancer phytochemicals. And the same…
There is a difference between intent and impact! In fact, the words you choose may have a much greater impact on clients who are recovering or battling an eating disorder than you think. Christine Conti and Karli Taylor will discuss the power of words and their effect on either helping to heal or helping to trigger disordered eating. You will…
Yes! Commit. Do. Live - It is time for Transformational Change If you are stressed-out, sleep deprived, overweight, and stuck in routines that don't serve your body or your overall health, it is time to enter the new PPE – THE POST PANDEMIC ERA where the advancement of your health is in focus! Join Coach Lisa as she outlines how…
There are a ton of misconceptions surrounding obesity and being overweight. Many still believe the battle of the bulge involved body weight and you need to perform a lot of pain-staking, rep counting exercise or you are not doing any good! Learn what is actually dangerous about obesity, and how to rethink and reprogram your brain and life toward fun…
The person with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) struggles to coordinate movements for activities of daily living (ADL’s). Bilateral Coordination drills/exercises makes it possible for the person with PD to accomplish ADL’s. For example, when writing a grocery list one hand must hold the paper while the other hand writes. Fitness Professionals can acquire the skills to help people living with PD…
This webinar was presented live on May 3, 2022. Recording coming soon. For eons, if not longer, the traditional lunge and split squat have been promoted as a functional variation of the parallel-stance squat in that it positions one leg in front of the other. Over the past two decades, functional exercise has been promoted as exercises applicable to ADL,…
Misconceptions often lead to a lack of understanding! For the over 350 million people worldwide that are suffering from one or more forms of arthritis, myths surrounding this disease make it difficult for people to understand how hard it can be to live with arthritis. However, by debunking these myths, the arthritic population has a fighting chance to reduce flare-ups,…
Completely free webinar from MedFit Classroom! MedFit Classroom is pleased to announce the launch of its newest online specialization course, Adaptive Fitness Specialist Join two of the course authors Devon Palermo and Dr. Meaghan Minzy for this free webinar presentation to learn about this brand new specialist course. During the webinar, the authors will: + Provide an overview of this…
