Is having students calculate their own environmental impact an empowering way to give them some control in the face of climate change? Or a problematic activity that puts too much of an emphasis on ...

The yearly scholastic fitness test may help to combat the rising childhood obesity rate—but only if schools (and the government) make some changes.

An emerging fitness trend known as "Tarzan Movement" is teaching followers to embrace their inner "gorilla" by walking on all fours and swinging from trees. Based in Spain, Tarzan Movement founder ...

Raven Ross discusses internet controversy, her new app, and how she’s bringing pilates to as many as possible.

Mindfulness has been a buzzy term for years now, with a slew of mental health experts and celebrities raving about the perks of focusing one's attention on the present without judgment. But while a ...

Division of Health and Social Care Research, Department of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, King's College London School of Medicine, London, UK Correspondence to Dr Paul R Jones, Division of ...

An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure, but medical schools have traditionally given little weight to instruction on how to help patients live healthier lives. The future could look ...