AFPA Health and Fitness Blog

During the last 26 years, we’ve certified over 119,000 health, nutrition and fitness professionals. Beginning in March of 2020, we'll be recognizing one of our distinguished graduates each month who uses what they have learned to inspire others and make a difference.

Meet our graduate for the month of April, Kelsie Justice, an AFPA certified holistic nutritionist.

Inflammation is your body's natural response to foreign substances. It's the way that your immune system defends and protects you from viruses, bacteria, infections, and materials that may harm you.

The worldwide wellness industry is currently worth over $4.75 trillion. It has a current growth rate of 6.4 percent, and it’s expected to continue growing at that pace for quite some time.

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable and often disabling disease. No one is sure of what causes it, so there is no known cure.

If you’re a personal trainer, health coach, or a nutritionist, the key to growing your business is motivating your leads and customers. Text messages can help you motivate your customers while growing your business. 

With the media, countless “medical” websites, and everyone self-diagnosing, there are a million misconceptions out there about nutrition, health, and weight loss.

Are you having a hard time attracting clients or filling up your fitness classes? 

As a professional in the health, fitness, and nutrition industry, your role is to help your clients make decisions that will allow them to thrive.

If you’re in the business of health and fitness, it’s because you live and breathe a healthy lifestyle. Of course, breaking a sweat and helping your clients meet their fitness goals is only a small part of it.

It’s no secret that we live in a pretty stressful world. Electronics that emit blue light demand our attention professionally and personally, and human beings are spending less time exposed to natural sunlight.