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Updates to the Exam Content Outline for the ACE Medical Exercise Specialist Certification

May 10, 2022 | by Alexandra Link in Science & Research
Updates to the Exam Content Outline for the ACE Medical Exercise Specialist Certification

On July 1, 2022, a new Exam Content Outline for the ACE Medical Exercise Specialist Certification exam will go live. Read more for information about updates to the ACE Medical Exercise Specialist Exam Content Outline and resources to help you successfully prepare for the exam.

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Updates to the ACE Health Coach Exam Content Outline

May 10, 2022 | by Alexandra Link in Science & Research
Updates to the ACE Health Coach Exam Content Outline

On July 1, 2022, a new Exam Content Outline for the ACE Health Coach Certification exam will go live. Read more for information about updates to the ACE Health Coach Exam Content Outline and tools to successfully prepare for the exam.

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Celebrating Women In Science Getting People Moving

February 11, 2022 | by American Council on Exercise in Science & Research
Celebrating Women In Science Getting People Moving

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ACE highlights three women who apply science to further ACE’s mission to Get People Moving.

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Foam Rollers: Should You Use Them?

February 08, 2021 | by Cedric X. Bryant in Science & Research
Foam Rollers: Should You Use Them?

Cedric X. Bryant, ACE president and chief science officer, reviews foam rolling research and tips in his latest U.S. News and World Report column.

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New ACE study reveals benefit for college students who stand in class

October 15, 2019 | by American Council on Exercise in Science & Research
New ACE study reveals benefit for college students who stand in class

ACE-sponsored research findings reveal even small changes in physical activity result in health benefits, but how can campuses support students’ in maintaining these behaviors? Certified health coaches.

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