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FEMALE PHYSIOLOGY THROUGH THE DECADES

An evidence-informed movement & exercise matrix by Gill Cummings-Bell BA (Hon’s) M.Sc. MBA. PGCE. ACSP

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Important context: These age bands are an educational framework, not biological thresholds. Menopausal stage, health status, genetics, training history, lifestyle and individual variation all influence when and how physiological changes occur.

The physiological picture
What does this mean […]

By |September 14th, 2026|Article, News, Physiology|

Weight management, hypothyroidism and the menopause!

Are you, or your female clients struggling with all three?
Article by Gill Cummings-Bell BA (Hon’s). M.Sc. PGCE. MBA

Hypothyroidism and menopaus have a connection.  Many women do not realise that there is an overlap between post menopausal symptoms and the symptoms of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism can increase or worsen symptoms of menopause. A research study published in […]

By |July 27th, 2025|Article, News, Physiology|

Workforce Governance and Registration Scheme Project Update

Thank you to all of you who have been following our communications on the Workforce Governance and Registration Scheme Project. This is a sector wide project commissioned by Sport England and UK Sport following the recommendations of the Whyte Review. The project discovery and Pilot phase undertaken by CIMSPA across all of the National Governing Bodies (NGB’s) […]

By |December 8th, 2024|Article, News|

The Rotator Cuff

The shoulder joint, also known as the glenohumeral joint is a ball and socket joint. It is made up of the head of the humerus and the glenoid fossa of the scapula (the top of the upper arm and the side of the shoulder blade). The shoulder joint is one of the most freely moveable […]

By |June 12th, 2024|Article, News, Pilates|

22-30 of our articles on All Things Fitness

From Dr Paul Batman PhD

Continuing our greta series of articles on all things fitness. The gift of information. Not picked up 1-21, take a look on our website. Remember to share these articles on your own websites and social media as a gift from Dr Paul Batman. 
22. How can I monitor physical activity for weight […]

By |October 28th, 2022|Article, News, Physiology|

French Fries or Almonds?

Which comes out on top?

An interesting article reposted from Harvard Health on calories of each, are they in fact equal?

“The one clear finding was that consumption of French fries increased blood glucose and insulin secretion much more than did almonds,” Dr. Willett says.

http://Almonds Vs French Fries

By |October 10th, 2022|News|

Working with Physiotherapy Referral

Do you want to reach out to medical professionals and work with rehabilitative exercise on a referral basis. View this video with Alex Drummond B.Sc (Hon’s), MCSPs lead clinical director physiotherapist and Gill Cummings-Bell BA (Hon’s), M.Sc, PGCE. MBA AMCSP a leading clinical exercise physiologist who work with exercise therapy referral from primary care. Understand […]

By |May 27th, 2022|Article, Industry News, News|

11-15 of our Articles on all things Fitness

by Dr Paul Batman PhD

follow this great series of short articles from Dr Paul. You can use them in your own marketing and social media for your clients just reference them to Dr Paul Batman PhD. You can give your clients well evidenced, credible information to help them on their health and fitness journey and […]

By |April 19th, 2022|Article, News, Physiology|

The Return from Digital! – Where are we now?

Article by Lorraine Young (Senior Tutor Edinburgh)
Many of us developed our digital skills with force during the pandemic, what are we doing now?

Fitness professionals have been one of the most responsive industries during the pandemic. Instructors desire to continue to look after the health of their clients has meant that they have adapted well due […]

By |October 28th, 2021|Article, Lifestyle, News|

1-5 Articles from ‘All Things Health & Fitness

Join us for the series of 50 articles from Dr Paul Batman PhD. 
Use these articles in your classes and business to share with your client and add content for your marketing
Article 1
Retirees take note…. it doesn’t take that much
When the time comes to retire many older adults look forward to sitting back and watching life […]

By |August 30th, 2021|News|