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ACE Health and Fitness Tips offer insight into the latest research, trends and workouts. Originally published in recent issues of ACE FitnessMatters, each tip covers a different topic related to health and fitness, including muscle strength, and weight loss.

These quick tips are designed to keep you "up to speed" and "in the know" when it comes to the latest news in the ever-evolving fitness industry.

For more information within these categories, visit our Fitness Q&A section.


Cardiovascular Exercise  


Strong Muscles, Strong Bones

Intermittent Stair Climbing Improves Fitness
Be a Tortoise, Not a Hare
Walking Can Be a Bone Booster
Jog Your Bones Stronger

Choosing Fitness Trainers and Instructors 


Guide to Certified Training

Supervised Workouts Improve Results

Exercising with Health Challenges  


Sports = Bad Knees? Not Necessarily

Exercise Lifts Spirits of Frail Elderly Adults
Exercise Helps Battle Effects of Cancer Treatments
Dysmenorrhea and Injury Link
Flat Feet and Injury
Physical Activity Reduces Risk of Second Heart Attack
Researcher Touts Benefits of ''Gym'' Therapy
Rise and Work Out!
Yoga May Alleviate Chronic Pain
Working Out the Bugs
Vary Stance to Reduce Knee Strain
Asthma Warning
Exercise Improves Balance in Older Adults with Knee Osteoarthritis
Injury May Increase Risk of Osteoarthritis

Flexibility     


Flexibility Reduces DOMS

S-T-R-E-T-C-H
To Stretch or Not to Stretch?

General Exercise     


Exercise Helps Take Away the Pain

Exercise is Good for Women
Time to Heal
Exercise Essentials
Yoga Therapy
Top Six Fitness Myths
Three Weeks to a Healthier Heart
Work Stress Equals Fewer Workouts
How Much Water is Too Much?
Exercise Helps Heart Handle Stress
Exercise and First Impressions
Exercise is Good for Men
Exercise May Keep Alzheimer's at Bay
Exercises You Can't Do Without
New Guidelines for Running and Hydration
One More Reason for Men to Stay Active
Exercise May Reduce Risk of Ovarian Cancer
Can Exercise Prevent Ulcers?
Yoga for Moms and Moms-to-Be
ACE's Survivor Workout
Feeling Stressed? Work It Out
Exercise Supporters
Exercise Ups Brain Power
Exercise and Distress
Are You Getting Enough Exercise?
Exercise More, Sneeze Less
It Makes You Feel So Young
Bet You Can't Stop Exercising
Forget Something? A Walk Might Help You Remember

Miscellaneous   


The Top Ten Mistakes People Make in the Gym

Go With the Tai Chi Flow
At-Home Herbal Body Wraps Fall Short of Promises
Anything to Sell a Product
ACE's Top 10 Tips for Surviving the Holidays
The Five Worst Fitness Ideas of All Time
Buyer Beware!
Low-Tech Togs Keep Exercisers Cool
How To Avoid Brain Freeze
Athletes and Stomach Trouble
Children Follow Mother's Example (Even In The Womb)
The ABCs of CPR
Exercise Builds Bigger Babies
More Than $76 Billion Saved
How To Read Medical News
FTC Fights False Anti-Cellulite Claims
Want to Keep Your Skin Healthy? Keep Sweating
Advertising in Disguise

Nutrition  


Top Seven Healthiest Foods

Tomatoes and Apples, Edible Essentials
New Labels, New Claims for Soy-Based Foods
Trans Fat-Free Fast Food Coming
Smoother Skin From the Inside Out
Don't Skip Breakfast to Cut Calories
Dangerous Potatoes
Choose Fat Wisely
Latest Anti-Aging Discovery Has Scientists Seeing Blue
The 2005 Dietary Guidelines and You
Vegetarians Be A-Ware!
Garlic May Ward Off More Than Vampires
Eating Fatty Fish Cuts Risk of Heart Disease
Some Fats Are Actually Better Than Others
What You Buy Isn't Always What You Get
The Lingering Effects of Caffeine
Low-Fat Isn't Always Better
Green Tea Sparks Your Metabolism
The Value of Vegetables and Fruits
Wonder Bars or Wonder Bread?
Do Declining Bagel Sales Signal End of Low-Fat Craze?
Soy is More Than Just Good Source of Protein
FDA Clears Way for More Health Claims

Sports/Outdoor Activities    


Avoiding the Yips

Snowboarding Ups Wrist Fracture Risk
Get In Shape By Getting In the Ring
What Good Are Hiking Poles?
Warm Up Before You Tee Off
Good Sportsmanship Equals Fewer Injuries
If You Can Walk You Can Snowshoe
Keep Your Cool: Wear Sunscreen
Mountain Biking Facts
Special Knees
Golf is a Pain in the Back for Some

Strength/Resistance Training    


Think Yourself Stronger

Anxiety Lifted
Now Everyone Can Do Pilates
Build Your Muscles, Build Your Brain
Support Wanes for Weightlifting Belts
Resistance Training Effectively Trims Ab Flab in Women
For Older Adults, A Little Exercise Goes A Long Way
Seniors Get Hip
Stay Fit to Stay Alive
Strength Training Benefits More than Muscles
Strong and Steady Wins the Race
Weight Training Hypertrophy
Friends Don't Let Friends Who Take Antibiotics Lift Weights

Supplements    


Tips for Choosing Herbal Products

Fat Trapper Pays Dearly for Fake Fat-Loss Claims
Andro Angst
Buying Pharmaceuticals Online
Tea for Rest or Arrest (Herbal DUI)
Exercise and the Pill Increase the Calcium Requirement
Popular Supplement Declared Dangerous, Even Deadly

Weight     


Some Might Call It Sabotage

Fitness Magazines and Image Disorders
There's No Place Like Home
Key Ingredient to Keeping off Holiday Pounds? Air
Want to Lose Weight? Then Pay Attention!
Diet Myth Debunked
Hungry? It May Be All In Your Head
A Little Fat Goes a Long Way
Making Your Way Through the Holidays Without Guilt (Or Added Pounds)
More Calcium, Less Weight
Face Facts
Diet Peddles Seven-Day ''Vacation'' from Lifestyle Habits
Size Doesn't Matter As Much As It Should
AHA Sounds Alarm on High-Protein Diets
Exercise Versus Diet
Lift Weight to Lose Weight
Not Sure How You Feel? Think About What You Ate

Youth     


Many Teenagers' Diets Lack Major Nutrients

Backpacks: Do It Right
Take the Necessary Steps to Avoid Unnecessary Injuries
Warning: Scooters May be Hazardous to Your Child's Health
Good Nutrition Starts Early
Teletubbies Shape Up
Coaches: Watch Your Words!
If You Build It, They Will Play
Kids' Rooms No Place For T.V.
Forget New Math, This is New P.E.
Play Ball! (Safely)
Some Bike Helmets Flunk Safety Tests
 
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