Exercise & Fitness

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Your comprehensive library of ON Demand talk radio shows and podcasts all about getting and staying fit! Listen in as top experts from all over the world discuss the latest news and information about exercise and fitness with our Health Radio docs and talk personalities.
There are 409 On Demand Archives in this Category.
Nutrition for Weight Loss and Training
Nutrition for Weight Loss and Training
Guest(s):Nancy Clark, R.D., FACSM
Topic:Eating Like an Athlete
Original Air Date:6 / 9 / 2009
American Fitness Index Program: Project Goals and Implementation
American Fitness Index Program:  Project Goals and Implementation
Guest(s):Walt Thompson, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic:ACSM's American Fitness Index Program
Topic Info:ACSM developed the American Fitness Index (AFI) to provide an evidence- and science-based measurement of the state of health and fitness at the community level throughout the U.S. Communities, organizations and individuals will be able to assess factors t ...
Original Air Date:6 / 2 / 2009
Overall Rankings: What States Need Improvement and Why Featured
Overall Rankings: What States Rank Highest and Why Featured
Using AFI to Improve Local Fitness Scores
Using AFI to Improve Local Fitness Scores
Guest(s):John Jakicic, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic:ACSM's American Fitness Index Program
Topic Info:ACSM developed the American Fitness Index (AFI) to provide an evidence- and science-based measurement of the state of health and fitness at the community level throughout the U.S. Communities, organizations and individuals will be able to assess factors t ...
Original Air Date:6 / 2 / 2009
Pregnancy and Exercise Guidelines
Pregnancy and Exercise Guidelines
Guest(s):Melanie Cole, M.S.
Topic:Pregnancy and Exercise
Topic Info:HealthRadio's own, Melanie Cole joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss important guidelines women should follow when exercising while pregnant! Melanie is host of "The Sports Medicine and Fitness Show" brought to you by ACSM heard Live every Tuesday following "Ask ...
Original Air Date:5 / 15 / 2009
Swimsuit Season is Here! Finding a Health Club
Swimsuit Season is Here!  Finding a Health Club
Guest(s):Hank Williford Jr., Ed.D., FACSM
Topic:Choosing The Right Health Club
Topic Info:Swimsuit season is upon us! Now is the time to find a health club...but what do you look for? In most cases, there is more to it than paying a membership and going to just any workout facility. Is the staff properly trained in first aid, does the club ...
Original Air Date:5 / 12 / 2009
Membership Tips: Don't Get Scammed!
Membership Tips:  Don't Get Scammed!
Guest(s):Hank Williford Jr., Ed.D., FACSM
Topic:Choosing The Right Health Club
Topic Info:Swimsuit season is upon us! Now is the time to find a health club...but what do you look for? In most cases, there is more to it than paying a membership and going to just any workout facility. Is the staff properly trained in first aid, does the club ...
Original Air Date:5 / 12 / 2009
Important Marathon Tips: Checklist Featured
Proper Shoes and Equipment Needed for Running a Marathon
Proper Shoes and Equipment Needed for Running a Marathon
Guest(s):Lewis G. Maharam, M.D., FACSM
Topic:Running a Marathon
Topic Info:Running a Marathon can be one of the most grueling feats in athletics...it can also be one of the most rewarding. Joining Melanie to provide tips on everything from training for a marathon to what kind of shoes to buy is the foremost expert and renowned ...
Original Air Date:4 / 28 / 2009
Day of Marathon: What to do in Case of Injury Featured
A Universal Health Care Call to Action Featured
Exercise is Medicine - Starting an Exercise Program for Children
Exercise is Medicine - Starting an Exercise Program for Children
Guest(s):Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP
Topic:Exercise is Medicine
Topic Info:May 2009 is Exercise is Medicine Month is the special recognition month for Exercise is Medicine and a time for everyone to recognize, emphasize and celebrate the valuable health benefits of exercise on a national scale. Exercise and physical activity are ...
Original Air Date:4 / 21 / 2009
Exercise is Medicine - Starting an Exercise Program Adults and Older Individuals
Exercise is Medicine - Starting an Exercise Program Adults and Older Individuals
Guest(s):Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP
Topic:Exercise is Medicine
Topic Info:May 2009 is Exercise is Medicine Month is the special recognition month for Exercise is Medicine and a time for everyone to recognize, emphasize and celebrate the valuable health benefits of exercise on a national scale. Exercise and physical activity are ...
Original Air Date:4 / 21 / 2009
Exercise is Medicine Resources
Exercise is Medicine Resources
Guest(s):Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP
Topic:Exercise is Medicine
Topic Info:May 2009 is Exercise is Medicine Month! Exercise is Medicine is an initiative launched by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and the American Medical Association (AMA) in November 2007, calling on patients to talk to their doctor about includ ...
Original Air Date:4 / 21 / 2009
Exercise Rx for Arthritis Sufferers - Strength Training
Exercise Rx for Arthritis Sufferers - Strength Training
Guest(s):Lynn Millar
Topic:Arthritis
Topic Info:Millions of people live with arthritis...Lynn Millar, professor of Physical Therapy at Andrews University joins Melanie to discuss what people living with arthritis should do to help ease the suffering!
Original Air Date:4 / 14 / 2009
American Heart Association's President Urges People to Walk
American Heart Association's President  Urges People to Walk
Guest(s):Dr. Timothy Gardner
Topic:American Heart Association’s Start! Campaign
Topic Info:Just in time for the nicer spring weather, Dr. Timothy J. Gardner, president of the American Heart Association, encourages us to ditch the work shoes and put on sneakers in celebration of National Start! Walking Day (April 8th) as part of the American He ...
Original Air Date:4 / 7 / 2009
Exercise and Disabilities Featured
Tools for Accessible Exercise
Tools for Accessible Exercise
Guest(s):James Rimmer, Ph.D.
Topic:Exercise and Disabilities
Topic Info:There is help available for those with disabilities. Exercise is important! Dr. James Rimmer joins Melanie to discuss some of these options available.
Original Air Date:4 / 7 / 2009
Guidelines for Specific Disabilities
Guidelines for Specific Disabilities
Guest(s):James Rimmer, Ph.D.
Topic:Exercise and Disabilities
Topic Info:There is help available for those with disabilities. Exercise is important! Dr. James Rimmer joins Melanie to discuss some of these options available.
Original Air Date:4 / 7 / 2009
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