Joy’s physique is a testament to the fact that power doesn't require brute force. By adopting the precise, core-centric ...

As I followed the recent Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia I could not help but marvel at the variety of body shapes and sizes of the athletes excelling in different sports. The long track speed ...

Never before have humans lived such a disembodied existence. Many of us spend our days hunched over the computer, ignoring our body until our limbs go numb. As of 2011, only about 20 percent of ...

Ballet places a strong emphasis on posture and alignment, which are key to maintaining balance. Dancers are trained to keep ...

Dancers are famous for buckling down and getting through it. But a new openness about mental health has companies and schools ...

Once again, 30-day fitness challenges are all the rage on social media. Whether it's a family workout challenge, a flat-abs-in-30-days challenge, or a popular 10-minutes-of-yoga-a-day-for-30-days ...

In an exclusive essay, 'Maya & Natasha' author Elyse Durham breaks down how learning ballet as an adult brought her body and mind back into harmony Elemental Media; Mariner Books I don’t know a single ...

Misty Copeland danced with the American Ballet Theater for the very last time on Oct. 22 after 25 years with the company.