Belly dancing originated in the Middle East as an exercise to prepare women for childbirth. While most of the attendees in the Oct. 8 night’s belly dancing short course weren’t preparing for ...

When you walk into Emilie Mena's classroom, you may think it's a yoga studio at first. But it's not. It’s a typical elementary school classroom with desks, a white board and books. However, instead of ...

This isn’t Davis’ first walk in the park investigating the effects of exercise on obese students. In 2006, she was the lead researcher in a study that found regular exercise can dramatically decrease ...

Medical emergencies are unpredictable and can happen in any place at any time. When a medical emergency occurs within a school, it is unlikely that a first responder or medical professional will be ...

Austin Morris, left, and Olivia Tharp concentrate on solving for the mean, median and mode in Jamie Persinger’s fourth-grade class at Overbrook Elementary School. In March, Persinger’s class gradually ...

That is how physical education teacher Kathy Todd started a first-grade class Friday in the Action-Based Learning Lab at Shannon Johnson Elementary. The students responded with an enthusiastic chorus ...

Scenario-based training exercises, sometimes referred to as tabletop exercises, bring together a wide variety of stakeholders to test a school or campus’ emergency plans. Practicing your campus’ ...

CORVALLIS -- Thousands of college students regularly hit the cardio exercise machines to work off stress after an exam or stay in shape. Oregon State University is harnessing the energy the machines ...

SAN FERNANDO >> It’s early on a Wednesday morning and this city’s Recreation Park is bustling with dozens of people doing sprints, leg lifts and squats as enthusiastic students from California State ...

When students start college, they are usually prepared to see big changes in their social and academic lives. A new study, however, has found that students’ exercise habits may also change when they ...