Monthly Archive for: ‘August, 2011’

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Last week I renewed my CPR and first aid certification. I took the course through Saddleback College. It was from 8am to 2pm, then we returned the next morning to take the exam.  You must score at least 84% to get your CPR card. There is a practical exam as well.  We took the practical [...]

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Muscle Remodels to Match Function

Muscle Remodels to Match Function

A few months ago I was reading a Facebook post by one of my friends Steve Zara about his exercise program.  A number of comments posted suggested that he keep changing his routine in order to "shock" or "confuse" his muscles. The truth is you cannot confuse muscle tissue; period.  It is physiologically impossible. Skeletal [...]

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