Nothing makes you feel exhausted like watching kids go full pelt. Indeed, kids have the kind of energy that most adults could only dream of. Most of the time they spend all day running around just, ...

A new study underscores the importance of physical activity for the mental well-being of children and young adults. Published in JAMA Pediatrics, the research draws a clear connection between physical ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- McDonald's is making another move to try to change its image. The fast food chain is now promoting physical fitness for kids with new happy meal toys. Kids can now get an ...

The evidence is crystal clear: Physical activity is great for kids. Researchers around the world agree that youth who are active have better brain function, higher self-esteem, more motivation and ...

“The ability for kids to adapt and have fun … we just mess it up a lot of time.” The words are from Jeff Francoeur, a former standout major league outfielder. He is now a youth sports podcaster and a ...

Erin Beresini is a journalist covering fitness, endurance sports, and health science. She is the author of ‘Off Course: Inside the Mad, Muddy World of Obstacle Course Racing.’ Last spring, among the ...

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...

Watch Purdue Pete twist and turn to help Tippecanoe County learn about the benefits of exercise and mindfulness under the guidance of Purdue University Department of Health and Kinesiology researchers ...

President Donald Trump is bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test for kids in the U.S. Trump’s executive order calls for enhanced physical activity and participation in youth sports and better ...

Whether you loved it or loathed it as a kid, the exercises can still be a revealing measure of health — now that no one’s forcing you to do them. By Danielle Friedman If you went to an American public ...