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Personal Training During Ramadan

By Joe Cannon 7 Comments

Update 2/27/20. As a personal trainer, you will be working with many different types of people. They will not only have different personalities but religions customs too. While religion does not need to be considered when training clients, I know some fitness trainers struggle with dietary guidelines during training sessions for those who fast during […]

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Gym Safety: Failure To Train Front Desk Staff. The Dirty Secret

By Joe Cannon 8 Comments

Update 9/5/20. Each time you enter a gym, what’s the first thing you normally see – the people at the front desk, right? It’s ironic that these people are so important to the gym -yet the front desk staff is those the health club managers appear to give the least thought to. This is a […]

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Mild Case of Rhabdo: Fact Or Fiction?

By Joe Cannon 120 Comments

Rhabdo, also known as rhabdomyolysis, is a topic I’ve devoted over 10 years of my life investigating. Over the years, I’ve lectured to thousands of people – even NASA – spoken to sufferers in and out of the hospital and I’m also the author of the first book on this topic too. While the side effects […]

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Apple Cider Vinegar Weight Loss Review: The Science of ACV

By Joe Cannon 24 Comments

Update 1/9/20. For many years, apple cider vinegar (ACV) has had a weight loss reputation. But does it? In spite of decades of people clamoring it really worked, there was no evidence – until now. Some research is saying yes, ACV really helps you lose weight. In this apple cider vinegar review, I’ll show you […]

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Online Virtual Personal Training Certifications: Everything You Need To Know

By Joe Cannon 91 Comments

Update 7/12/19. As I write these words, there are over 100 different fitness organizations that certify personal trainers. For many people wanting to get certified, choosing a personal trainer cert is as easy as saying “ACE” or “NASM” while for others, it’s paralysis by analysis. There are so many letters (acronyms) out there ―and each organization […]

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Got Rhabdo? Here Are 5 Reasons Gyms Are Causing Rhabdomyolysis

By Joe Cannon 5 Comments

Rhabdomyolysis (rhabdo) is a serious medical disorder where your muscles die from too much exercise. This can lead to horrible side effects ranging from muscle pain, heart problems, surgery to even kidney failure. I’ve been educating people about rhabdo for over 10 years and am the author of the first book on rhabdomyolysis from exercise. […]

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The PAR-Q Health Form: Why Gyms Don’t Use It

By Joe Cannon 10 Comments

Update 12/22/23. The PAR-Q or Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire is a health form that helps fitness centers know who are at the highest risk of injuries from exercise. It’s a series of 7 questions that quickly allows fitness centers and personal trainers to highlight people who should be seen by their doctor before they start […]

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Can Peanut Butter Predict Alzheimer’s Disease? Review of Research

By Joe Cannon 10 Comments

Update 7/20/19. According to the Alzheimer’s foundation, there are over 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. This could go as high as 16 million by 2050.  While heart disease rates are dropping, death rates from Alzheimer’s are up 89% since  2000. That’s pretty scary but what if there was a way to know your […]

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9 Cancelled Sci Fi TV Shows That Need a Netflix Revival

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Instead of writing about health and wellness, like I usually do, I thought I’d have some fun and talk about Sci Fi TV shows that deserve a second chance.  Why? Because since I was a kid, I’ve been a card-carrying science fiction fan. There isn’t much I haven’t seen over the years. I’ll even watch […]

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I'm Joe Cannon. I hold an MS in exercise science and a BS in chemistry and biology.

I've been quoted in the New York Times and Daily Beast to name a few. I've even lectured to the NASA community.

I'm the author of the first book on rhabdomyolysis (rhabdo) & exercise. I've conducted over 1,000 fitness certification classes.

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Joe Cannon, MS has written for several publications including The Journal of Strength and Conditioning, Today's Dietitian, and Prevention. He's been quoted in the New York Times, lectured to NASA and has been a content consultant for Dateline NBC. He's the author of the first book ever published on rhabdomyolysis and exercise. Joe Cannon, has a BS in Chemistry and Biology and a MS in Exercise Science. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a personal trainer certified by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
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