Tag: health
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In this episode, the discussion explores the relevance and impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the fitness industry. Fitness Pro, Ariana Hakman, joins the conversation to share insights on how AI can enhance personal training, expand accessibility, and improve efficiency by performing tasks that trainers traditionally handle. The talk delves into overcoming fears about AI…
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Dr. Jazini is a board-certified spine surgeon at VSI, internationally recognized for his expertise in motion-preserving spine surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and surgical innovation utilizing the latest technology. With extensive training and over ten years of clinical experience in disc replacement, Dr. Jazini continues to lead the field in redefining standards of care. Dr. Jazini’s Links: IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr_jazini/ LinkedIn:…
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Jen Hernandez is a nationally-recognized registered dietitian, board-certified specialist in renal nutrition, and author of Plant-Powered Kidney Nutrition. In 2018, Jen founded Plant-Powered Kidneys, a virtual private practice and educational hub for people with chronic kidney disease. Jen helps people in all stages of kidney disease, focusing on evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle guidelines. The clients…
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Dr. Brandon Roberts is a scientist, author, and natural bodybuilder. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications, garnering more than 2,300 citations, with expertise spanning skeletal muscle physiology, exercise science, nutrition, and pharmaceutical interventions. Dr. Roberts holds a PhD in Muscle Biology, an MS in Human Performance, and a BS in Molecular Biology, all from…
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In this comprehensive discussion, Dr. Claire Merrifield delves into the intricacies of the endocrine system, explaining the structure and function of various glands and hormones. The conversation touches on the hormone production process, the interplay between the endocrine and nervous systems, and the impact of hormones on bodily functions. Key topics include thyroid health, cortisol…
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In this episode of our monthly trainer Trainer Talk Series, we discuss the sticky situation of pricing for fitness professionals. Why is this such a senstive subject for fitness professionals? How can fit pros better understand their value for their services? We answer these questions and more in this roundable discussion with some of our…
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In this episode of the “Trainer Talk” Series, our panel of fit pros dive into the controversial world of fitness professional continuing education. While staying educated and recertified is critical in our industry, the real question is: Are fit pros truly getting value from these educational opportunities…or are they just paying into a money grab?…
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In this episode of Trainer Talk, Dr. Darian Parker, along with co-hosts Julia Suozzi and Caroline Turnbull, engage in a rich discussion with personal trainers Maria Pearson and Robert Bricks Glover. They explore the differences between part-time and full-time trainers, the importance of longevity in fitness training, and the impact trainers have on their clients’…
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Lori Oliver, Co-Founder & CEO of The Inactive Company, a sleep performance brand dedicated to developing technology and tools that enhance rest and recovery for everyone. Its innovative sleep mask, Inactivators™, is a scientifically backed solution to improve sleep. She has spent over 25 years as a veteran in brand and product building, driving business…
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Dr. Devin Trachman PT, DPT is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and has gone additional training/certifications in manual therapy, trigger point dry needling, Astym therapy, and pelvic health. She has been practicing as a physical therapist for over 11 years and opened Physical Therapy Central – West Edmond almost 6 years ago.…
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