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Certified™: January 2026

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The ACE 7 Core Drivers of Healthy Living: Physical Activity as a Starting Point

One good habit can lead to the next, which is great news and makes intuitive sense. But, when you consider the complexity of health and fitness, it can be tough to know where to start with each client. This article introduces ACE’s framework of seven interconnected lifestyle behaviors that drive health and well-being and explores why physical activity can be a powerful starting point for change. You’ll also learn practical strategies for helping clients build sustainable habits that support long

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More Muscle, Less Guesswork: Smarter Training for Better Gains
  • Certified™: January 2026

More Muscle, Less Guesswork: Smarter Training for Better Gains

While the fitness world has become increasingly focused on functional fitness in recent years, there are still plenty of people whose fitness goals are more about getting big and strong. Fortunately, there is a considerable amount of research available to determine the best way to train your clients for maximal muscle growth. Here’s what the science says and a sample program to get you started.

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Ask ACE: Sound Advice or a Social-Media Trend? Your Nutrition Questions Answered
  • Certified™: January 2026

Ask ACE: Sound Advice or a Social-Media Trend? Your Nutrition Questions Answered

In this series, ACE experts answer your health and exercise questions. From exercise trends to technology, you’ll find detailed answers to many of the questions that may come up in your work with clients. In this installment, Dominique Adair, MS, RD, answers your questions about the pros and cons of fibermaxxing, whether it’s possible to eat too much protein, and the latest research on the link between alcohol and cancer.

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