Bio
- Brian Sutton , NASM Elite Trainer
Specialties:
- Sports Medicine
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Location:
- Mesa, AZ
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Credentials
- Education
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M.S. Exercise Science concentration in Performance Enhacement and Injury Prevention, California University of Pennsylvania, 2008 - 2009M.A. Sport & Fitness Management, University of San Francisco, 2004 - 2006
- Additional Certifications of Specialty Qualifications
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- Professional Membership or Societies
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National Strength and Conditioning AssociationNational Academy of Sports Medicine
- Publications
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NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training 4th edition
Activity
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What is Tai Chi?
Tai chi appears to be safe for individuals with heart failure. Tai chi is a gentle enough to be tolerated by patients with heart conditions. In addition, Tai chi has many positive physiological eff...
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Can I exercise if I have a cold?
Exercising with minor cold symptoms is relatively safe, particularly if your symptoms are above the neck (such as a stuffy nose). However, it is extremely important to listen to your body, reduce t...
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How much physical activity should I do for good health?
The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans represents the most current and comprehensive set of guidelines to date to help Americans improve their health through appropriate physical activ...
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How does exercise affect the mitochondria?
Mitochondria are small structures found in most cells. They are often referred as the "powerhouse" of the cell. Mitochondria transform energy from food into cellular energy. Exercise incr...
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How does exercise affect my brain?
The psychological benefits of exercise are well documented. Some of the proposed psychological benefits of exercise include promoting a positive mood, reducing stress, improving sleep, and reducing...
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How does exercise burn fat?
Your body needs fuel in order to function and perform work (such as exercise). Your body gets this fuel from the foods you eat. Foods can be divided into three macronutrients; carbohydrates, fat, a...
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How can I alleviate lower back pain?
To alleviate low-back pain takes a comprehensive approach. Avoid sitting for more than three hours at a time. Extended periods of sitting can cause tightness in your hips and back res...
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What are the symptoms of dehydration?
There are several signs of dehydration you should be looking out for including:ThirstDry mouthDecreased urine or urine is dark yellow/orange color. DizzinessHeadacheFeverIncreased heart rateDecreas...
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What are the benefits of a cardiac rehabilitation program?
Cardiac rehabilitation is a medically supervised program for individuals with heart problems such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol, coronary heart disease, and obesity. Cardiac rehabilit...
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How is exercise good for the brain?
Exercise is not only important for your heart, lungs, and muscles, but also for your brain. Research shows that exercise can help keep your mind sharp, promotes feelings of alertness and well-being...
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What is laughter yoga?
Laughter yoga combines laughter with deep breathing. Laughter exercises help reduce stress and anxiety, and improve disposition and mood.Some common laughter exercises include:Cell Phone Laughter...
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How can I become a laughter yoga instructor?
Laughter Yoga International offers a certification course in laughter yoga. These 2 day trainings are completed in person by certified Laughter Yoga teachers. At the end of the 2 days participants ...
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Who developed laughter yoga?
The creator of laughter yoga is Dr. Madan Kataria, a physician from Mumbai, India. He started teaching laughter yoga in 1995, to only a handful of people. Today, laughter yoga has more than 6000 cl...
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How did laughter yoga start?
The creator of laughter yoga is Dr. Madan Kataria, a physician from Mumbai, India. He started teaching laughter yoga in 1995, to only a handful of people. Today, laughter yoga has more than 6000 cl...
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What is a yoga strap?
Yoga historically refers to the physical and spiritual practices fundamental to Buddhists, Jainism and Hindu religions. The term yoga comes from a Sanskrit word which means yoke or union, referring...
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