One of the most important, if not THE most important part of recovery from the debilitating side-effects of breast cancer surgery and treatment is correcting postural deviations that are the result of muscle imbalances. We must re-educate the body to restore its’ normal balance. Most of us think…
The recovery from breast cancer often involves reconstructive surgery that can impact muscles and movement elsewhere in the body. Cancer Exercise Specialist training provides you with the guidance to understand the different surgical procedures, their impacts, and how to design safe and effective exercise programs that take into…
CETI is proud to announce its partnership with the National Federation of Personal Trainers. NFPT offers an accredited personal trainer certification and accompanying distinction, NFPT-CPT. NFPT Certified Personal Trainers work one-on-one or in small group settings. They understand fundamental exercise science principles for safe and effective fitness program design. NFPT…
CETI Partners with the American Council on Exercise The American Council on Exercise is a universal leader in Personal Trainer Certifications, as well as Group Fitness and Health Coach Certifications and has more than 60,000 certified professionals who hold more than 67,000 ACE certifications. ACE has partnered with CETI to bring…
The Cancer Exercise Training Institute has been working together with the Medical Fitness Network for several years now and feels that is important to share the following information with it's patrons and business colleagues. The Medical Fitness Network (MFN) donates its services as a national database management company to…
Looks Can be Deceiving - I'm a Perfect Example Hi Everyone! I am a 32-year thyroid cancer survivor. I am fortunate that I have enjoyed great health since my 1984 diagnosis and treatment. I have 19 first-degree relatives with many different types of cancer, my mother having thyroid…
CETI welcomes Lisa Dougherty to our Medical Exercise Board. Lisa is both a Certified Personal Trainer and Health Coach through the American Council on Exercises in 1999. Lisa founded Whole Body Fitness in 1999 to provide top-caliber personal training services to clients of all ages and fitness levels. Inspired…
Lymphedema Precautions By Andrea Leonard The amount of lymphatic fluid that is transported through the affected area is directly related to the amount of blood flow to those areas. Heavy lifting with the affected arm, extreme climatic temperatures, extreme water temperatures (when bathing, showering, or hot tubs and…
Benefits of Exercise for Cancer Patients Andrea Leonard In 1996, the first Surgeon General’s report on physical activity and health was published. This included the currently accepted public health recommendations for physical activity for general health; 20 minutes of moderate intensity activity - such as brisk walking -…
Father's Age at Birth May Affect Daughter's Cancer Risk Paternal age and the health effects it has on potential offspring have been the focus of many studies, but few have examined the effect parental age has on the risk of adult-onset hormone-related cancers (breast cancer, ovarian cancer and…
