Health & Fitness

The lone doctor at his clinic in Marion, the county seat, Lee watched his two nurse practitioners leave during the pandemic in search of less grueling work. An X-ray technician…

Between 2013 and 2017, most youths between ages 12 and 17 reported using both cigarettes and other tobacco products such as e-cigarettes, hookahs or chewing tobacco. In 2018,…

It's not just what I wear. So much in my pediatric practice has changed so fast because of covid-19. Like a boat on rough seas, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus has…

Jump ropes have long been a staple on the playground, but as an adult, it’s a good idea to put them at the forefront of your fitness routine—especially if you’re a runner. The two…

Just four of Hassell’s students — and no employees — have tested positive for the virus this fall. But in a state with rampant community spread, keeping the school up and running…

When you think about an agility workout, what comes to mind? Maybe the plastic ladder that you had to weave in and out of during gym class, or doing fancy footwork drills around…

As with everything related to covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, the illness is too new for there to be much data yet on such specific questions. And with rapid…

Editor’s note: We’ve updated this story to reflect that these Beats headphones which fitness experts love are up to $90 off for Black Friday. I am certainly not a purist when it…

I want a Mirror—the revolutionary home fitness system—so badly that every so often I drop not-so-subtle hints to the Mirror team under the pretense of journalistic interest.…

“It definitely will be an iterative process,” Howell said, as she multiplied those problems through jails, group homes and homeless shelters, wondering how not to waste precious…