For parents who send their kids to dance classes to get some exercise, a new study from researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine suggests most youth dance classes provide ...

Ah, college. It's a wonderful time in any young person's life. Students spend late nights drinking cheap beer studying and long days skipping class listening carefully to their professors, but are ...

For all the concerns about crowded classrooms, imagine for a moment the effects of crowded gym classes, with physical education teachers trying to manage more than 80 students at a time. That’s the ...

The elimination of physical education classes is not only a poor idea but detrimental to our students’ health and well-being [“Don’t stick with phys ed classes,” Musings, Feb. 17]. More than ever, ...

Last week, I took a fitness class that began with the instructor asking me to turn around, face the back of the class, and grab each ear lobe with opposite hands. ". . . Wait, what??" I've been to ...