ISSA - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/180142.xml ISSA - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Sportwall Teams Up with International Sports Sciences Association To Fulfill Fitness Industry Demand for Kids' Fitness Solutions http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb573133.htm The International Sports Sciences Association, one of the nation's leading fitness certification companies, has teamed up with Sportwall, a manufacturer of interactive fitness systems to provide installation and training on equipment for facilities at the local level. A select group of ISSA Certified Fitness Trainers will help facility owners who have purchased Sportwall equipment to both install the product, as well as train their staff to make the best use of their new youth fitness technology. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb573133.htm Steroid Use Getting Easier to Hide http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb567143.htm This week on his XM Satellite Radio program, exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer Bob Greene speaks with Dr. Fred Hatfield, a three-time world champion in powerlifting, about the history of steroid use, as well as the signs and side effects of performance-enhancing drug use. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb567143.htm ISSA Explains How To Protect Yourself Against Fraudulent Supplement Claims http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556391.htm Although nutritional supplements are viewed as an important component of the International Sport Sciences Association's overall integrated approach to personal training, these products should not be taken without doing the proper research first. The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) reminds consumers of a few easy rules to remember in order to protect yourself against fraudulent supplement claims. (PRWeb Sep 27, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556391.htm Boot Camp Pioneer Named ISSA Canadian Trainer of the Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb537680.htm Cat Smiley of Whistler, B.C. was recently named Canadian Trainer of the Year by the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) for the third year in a row. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb537680.htm Understanding Parkinson Disease as a Certified Personal Trainer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb533843.htm "Understanding Parkinson Disease and Suggested Training Methods for Certified Fitness Trainers" is one of several recent additions to the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) continuing education library. The course is designed to provide a basic understanding for trainers about the nature of this disease and how to work with this growing special population safely and effectively. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb533843.htm Pay Less for Health Care, Exercise http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb532122.htm Experts are continually discovering that health related issues ranging from childbirth to heart disease can be improved by the intervention of exercise. Study after study demonstrates that proper exercise, in addition to making us look and feel better, actually lengthens and improves the quality of our lives. The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) technical support staff reveals five easy ways to improve your overall health through proper nutrition and exercise. (PRWeb Jun 12, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb532122.htm Fight Disease, Aging with Fitness http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb530590.htm Through physical activity, we can improve our quality of life by preventing or delaying development of health problems. The ISSA technical support staff reveals the five principle physical components of fitness. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb530590.htm ISSA to Require AED Certification for Personal Trainers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528977.htm Automated external defibrillation is a critical step in preventing death from sudden cardiac arrest. AED training is a growing requirement in the United States for employees in fitness and health professions. In compliance, ISSA will require all U.S. students who enroll in a certification course after June 1, 2007 to be certified in AED training along with Adult Basic CPR. (PRWeb May 29, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528977.htm Health, Fitness Clubs Look to 'Exertainment' and Interactive Fitness http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb521703.htm The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), a teaching organization that helps fitness enthusiasts become certified personal trainers, has examined the latest phenom of video game technology and how it can play a role in the lives of both active and inactive people. The ISSA interviewed exertainment experts, conducted product reviews, and worked with personal trainers, club managers and gym owners to determine the role of video game technology in fitness and health clubs of the future. (PRWeb Apr 26, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb521703.htm Small Town Fitness Studio Battles Rising Health Care Costs, And Wins http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb505810.htm Located in the second unhealthiest county in a state that suffers from one of the highest rates of national obesity, the residents of Bolivar, TN have seen their health care costs and prescription drug consumption rise significantly over the years along with the rest of the state. However, thanks to local fitness studio and a fitness training husband and wife team, many people in this small town have undergone dramatic transformations in their bodies, their health and their lives. A small, family oriented fitness facility that began as a "garage gym" operated by a single certified personal trainer, Phoenix Fitness and its owners have been saving lives and helping people in the community face their health challenges and change their lives through fitness. Gym members in this community have accomplished remarkable results ranging from dramatic weight loss to strength gain, increased athleticism and a significant reduction in the need for prescription medications. (PRWeb Mar 13, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb505810.htm Video Games May Offer Health Benefits, Experts Suggest http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504218.htm A recent investigation into the health effects of playing video games, conducted by the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), a teaching institution and certification agency for fitness trainers, resulted in some unexpected findings. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504218.htm Fitness for the Holidays: International Sports Sciences Association Announces Holiday Sales Event http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb482157.htm The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), the southern California-based fitness education provider that certifies personal fitness trainers, gives the gift of fitness with a special holiday sales event. (PRWeb Nov 22, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb482157.htm ISSA Now Posting Fitness Job Openings in Online Members Section http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb465163.htm The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) recently launched a Job Openings list in its online Member's Section. Submission of job openings by gym owners and managers is free and job postings are viewable by ISSA members only. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb465163.htm Mr. Olympia Champion Lee Haney Joins ISSA Faculty http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb438427.htm Fitness legend Lee Haney, an eight-time Mr. Olympia Champion, has taken on the position of Director of Bodybuilding Sciences for the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). (PRWeb Sep 19, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb438427.htm ISSA Appoints VP of Program and Product Development http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb427499.htm The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) recently appointed Adrian Hutber as VP of Program and Product Development for ISSA. Dr. Hutber formerly served as the Director of the Human Kinetics Health and Fitness Education Division from 1999 to 2005. (PRWeb Aug 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb427499.htm ISSA Launches New Associate Member Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb420969.htm In response to an ongoing demand from serious fitness enthusiasts who are considering becoming fitness professionals, the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) is providing a resource in the Associate Member Program for the fitness-oriented non-professional. (PRWeb Aug 8, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb420969.htm Fitness Franchises, Future of Health http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb414646.htm With the recent recognition of the obesity and health issues gripping the nation and the consequent explosion of interest in fitness, the fitness franchise industry experienced significant growth in 2005. The International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) is providing a free resource for entrepreneurial personal trainers in the Fitness Franchise Information Center (FFIC), featuring detailed information about over 40 health and fitness franchises. (PRWeb Jul 25, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb414646.htm Personal Trainer Merges Fitness, Medical http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb407162.htm Recently named as the top personal trainer in the United States for 2005 by the International Sports Sciences Association, Brian Theiss is nationally recognized for designing one of the most successful medically proven fitness training systems. His facility, the Theiss Institute, is on the forefront of scientific health and fitness development in the nation today. (PRWeb Jul 6, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb407162.htm Fitness Businesses Combine to Cut Hiring Costs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb402920.htm The International Sports Science Association, widely recognized as the world leader in fitness certification, has forged an alliance with FitnessJobs.com, the #1 ranked Fitness Job website to help fitness industry management recruit quality personnel at less cost. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb402920.htm ISSA is Proud to Support the 2006 Winter Olympics http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb344860.htm Through their professors, the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) has worked with thousands of athletes worldwide. Today, the ISSA is proud to support the XX Olympic Winter Games and the commitment to excellence in health, fitness and sports performance that they promote. (PRWeb Feb 10, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb344860.htm RN Speaks Out For Older Adult Activity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb339943.htm Dottie Drake, founder of the Miracles Fitness health clubs and champion of older adult activity and fitness, turned her life around at the age of 47 through the discovery of the benefits of exercise and the determination to provide a non-intimidating gym environment to the deconditioned and physically challenged population. (PRWeb Feb 1, 2006)

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