Who is Joe Cannon?

Joe Cannon, MS is an exercise physiologist, personal trainer and health educator who resides in Pennsylvania suburbs. He holds an MS degree in Exercise Science and a BS degree in Chemistry and Biology. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a personal trainer certified by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). For over ten years, he has lectured about exercise, personal training, dietary supplements and nutrition at both the local and national levels for the American Aerobics Association International / International Sports Medicine Association (AAAI / ISMA), one of the largest fitness organizations in the world.

As the Director of Wellness for a health club that ranked among the top 100 of all clubs in the United States, he designed and implemented groundbreaking exercise programs for a wide range of individuals including seniors and those with special needs such as cancer, fibromyalgia and osteoporosis to name a few. He has a vast experience in personal training having worked one-on-one with hundreds of diverse individuals with a variety of special needs.

Joe is the author of Nutritional Supplements: What Works and Why. A Review from A to Zinc—And Beyond, that presents the documented clinical evidence for over 100 popular supplements. He has written for several publications including, local newspapers, the Journal of Strength and Conditioning, Today's Dietitian, Weightwatchers.com, Workoutsforwomen.com and has been a content consultant for Dateline NBC. He is single and in his spare time enjoys biking, weight lifting, history, politics and traveling. Joe can be reached via e-mail at JoeCannon@rcn.com