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October 27, 2015

Schools’ preparedness for kids after concussion can vary

When kids are ready to resume classes after being out for a concussion, schools’ preparedness to handle them can vary widely, a new study suggests.

October 27, 2015

Activity trackers get smarter at measuring fitness

Fitness activity trackers have come a long way since Leonardo da Vinci sketched a rudimentary gear-and-pendulum pedometer to track the treks of 15th century Roman soldiers.

October 27, 2015

Back-to-school nutrition tips

As the summer winds down, millions of children are headed back to school. 

October 27, 2015

City bikeshare programs may make commuters more active

Urban bicycle-sharing programs that let people borrow wheels instead of buying them may help many adults get more exercise, an international study suggests.

October 27, 2015

More equality between partners equals more exercise

Men and women who see themselves as equal partners in a relationship are more likely to participate in frequent recreational exercise compared with those in less egalitarian unions, a study in PLOS One suggests.

October 27, 2015

Physical inactivity in 'healthy' smokers raises health risks

Smokers without signs of lung disease may be raising their chances of developing lung problems and other health issues by being couch potatoes, Brazilian researchers say.

October 27, 2015

Perceived discrimination linked to smoking and poor diet

Feeling like the target of discrimination may increase a person's odds of harmful behaviors like smoking, eating fatty foods and getting less sleep, a study of African-Americans suggests.

October 27, 2015

Summer camp for adults? New fitness class a throwback to childhood fun

Summer camp isn’t just for kids anymore. With moves that throwback to your favorite childhood activities, the Adult Summer Camp fitness class at New York Sports Clubs is a fun way to sculpt your entire body. FoxNews.com's Diana Falzone checked it out

October 27, 2015

Afternoon slump? Ditch the coffee and do this free thing instead

How many of us hit that mid-afternoon slump and immediately run for a fresh cup o’ Joe?

October 27, 2015

10 exercise cheats that mess up your calorie burn

You put in the time and effort, show up at the gym, and pride yourself in not taking shortcuts. So why is the scale not budging?