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ACSM NEWSROOM & MEDIA RESOURCES

The American College of Sports Medicine is the largest sports medicine and exercise science organization in the world. ACSM members are the industry’s foremost health and fitness experts.

Need immediate assistance with your next article? Contact ACSM’s media department for experts, backgrounders, research and more:

Ph: 317-637-9200, ext. 127 or 133
publicinfo@acsm.org

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Our experts

ACSM’s 35,000 members and certified professionals are ready to give useful, insightful quotes and information for your next story.

  • Media referral network. ACSM’s Media Referral Network represents a carefully chosen group of ACSM media-savvy experts on dozens of topics. Click here to view a list of topics on which our experts can comment. Ready to contact sources? E-mail us.

  • ACSM research. From studies on flip-flops to kids and exercise to breast cancer, our official scientific journal’s research archives are expansive. Search studies here, and contact us for full versions or to speak with researchers.

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  • News releases. Releases are based on evidence-driven health and fitness information geared toward the general public. Sign up to receive them so you'll stay up to date.

  • Immediate updates. View our Twitter feed for new resources, tidbits, and other helpful information. Like what ACSM has to offer? Become a fan of us on Facebook and read the buzz about ACSM's latest postings.

  • Current Comments and ACSM brochures. Need background information for a story? Turn to Current Comments and ACSM brochures for expert-written information on a variety of topics.

  • ACSM’s Fit Society Page® Newsletter. Written on a quarterly basis, Fit Society is written by subject-matter experts on topics of interest to the public.

Our programs and initiatives

ACSM’s coalitions and collaborations bring together the best organizations and minds in sports medicine and exercise science.

  • Exercise is Medicine™. Founded by ACSM but now driven by more than 130 network organizations, Exercise is MedicineTM encourages health care providers to counsel patients about exercise, and turns the public’s focus to preventive health care through physical activity. For media matters specific to Exercise is Medicine, visit the EIM media page.

  • ACSM American Fitness Index™. How does your city measure up? The AFI program ranks the 50 largest cities in the United States based on various health indicators, and uses the data to help communities improve their health and wellness.

Other resources from ACSM

  • ACSM’s journals,  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise®, Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, and ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal®, are included as member benefits to either regular or Alliance members and are available by subscription for nonmembers (titles included vary by membership category). Journalists can browse studies online and contact us for full versions. ACSM's physician-focused review journal, Current Sports Medicine Reports, is available to members and journalists.

  • ACSM membership includes discounts on all publication products as well as an additional 5-percent discount to all members who purchase ACSM products from publishing partner Lippincott Williams & Wilkins through the ACSM Certification Resource Center (1-800-486-5643). In addition, ACSM publishes all study materials needed for ACSM certification workshops and exams.

  • Books, CDs, videos and other resources center on the study of sports medicine, exercise science and health and fitness. ACSM provides the latest information from today's leading experts.
 

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