Kenneth Cooper, MD

Kenneth Cooper, MD

TX, US
The "father of aerobics" author of 18 books

Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper is known worldwide as the "father of aerobics." The author of 18 books, Kenneth has been credited with starting the international fitness boom by emphasizing the medical benefits of exercise, in particular, aerobic exercise. His books include Aerobics, Kid Fitness and It's Better to Believe. In 1995, Dr. Cooper celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Cooper Aerobics Center, his fitness complex in Dallas, TX. The Cooper Institute helps corporations, school systems, and public safety organizations improve their employees' health and reduce absenteeism and health care costs.

He is commonly credited with the drop in the death rate from heart disease as well as the jogging boom. He has lectured in over 50 countries with his heart pumping presentation.

MOST REQUESTED TOPICS:
Age Fast, Age Slow It's Up to You
Is Physical Fitness Good Business?
The Boom in Preventative Medicine and Wellness

Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper is known worldwide as the "father of aerobics." The author of 18 books, Kenneth has been credited with starting the international fitness boom by emphasizing the medical benefits of exercise, in particular, aerobic exercise. His books include Aerobics, Kid Fitness and It's Better to Believe. In 1995, Dr. Cooper celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Cooper Aerobics Center, his fitness complex in Dallas, TX. The Cooper Institute helps corporations, school systems, and public safety organizations improve their employees' health and reduce absenteeism and health care costs.

He is commonly credited with the drop in the death rate from heart disease as well as the jogging boom. He has lectured in over 50 countries with his heart pumping presentation.

MOST REQUESTED TOPICS:
Age Fast, Age Slow It's Up to You
Is Physical Fitness Good Business?
The Boom in Preventative Medicine and Wellness