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Using Red Light Therapy for Fat Loss – An Evidence-Based Guide

May 30, 2025by Juan Gonzalez, PhD, CSCS, Jung-Il Oh, PhD, Sofia Alvarado-Valdez, Brianna Villarreal, Edgar De La Cruz, Daniela Barrera, and Nicole Trevino

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The purpose of this article is to provide fitness professionals with best practices on creating a program that uses red light therapy to aid in weight loss and weight management.

Personal trainers Exercise Science Nutrition Program design

From the Ground to Space – Utilization of a Flywheel Device Across Tactical Populations

August 23, 2024by Yannick Laflamme, MHK, CSCS, and Etienne Chassé, MSc, CSEP-CEP

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TSAC Facilitators Exercise Science Program design Testing and Evaluation

Physical Training Considerations for Police Academy Recruits

August 7, 2023by Timary Malley, CSCS, Alyssa Yetter, and Tunde Szivak, PhD, CSCS,*D

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This article discusses the benefits of utilizing evidence-based training approaches supported by current strength and conditioning research with law enforcement officer recruits.

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Creatine Supplementation for Athletes

November 15, 2019by Pratik Patel, CSCS

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The purpose of this article is to discuss creatine supplementation for athletes by addressing supplementation for athletic performance, recovery, cognition, brain function, safety, contraindications, and other special considerations.

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Does Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Therapy Have Application to Athletic Performance?

May 3, 2021by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F

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This article will review available information about pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy and practical applications that could be adopted by strength and conditioning coaches.

Coaches Exercise Science

Microdosing – Resistance Training Frequency and its Implications for Sports Performance

November 13, 2022by Ian Bonder, CSCS, Andrew Shim, EdD, CSCS,*D, and Dr Michael Waller, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT, FNSCA

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The following information provides an overview of what microdosing (MD) is, the limitations in utilizing it as a programming method, and the structure of an MD training session along with examples of in-season and off-season training microcycles.

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Sport Science Load Monitoring Practices, Application, and Practicality for First Responders – Part II

August 29, 2025by Robert Lockie, PhD, TSAC-F,*D, and Jay Dawes, PhD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT, TSAC-F,*D, FNSCA

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This TSAC Report article discusses the training load of GPS technology and blood lactate monitoring for first responders. Visit NSCA online to learn more about tactical fitness.

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What Types of Protein are Best for Resistance Training Athletes?

March 4, 2019by Michael A. Nelson

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Protein is a staple in the diet of resistance training individuals looking to maximize strength and hypertrophy adaptations. This article reviews the quality of plant-based and animal-based proteins, and what proteins are right on an individual basis.

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Resistance Exercise Considerations for Load Carriage

May 8, 2020by Tunde Szivak, PhD, CSCS,*D

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This article addresses three main areas of resistance exercise that best prepares tactical personnel for load carriage.

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