Instructors teaching New Yorkers how to do downward dogs or karate kicks may soon join the state’s dance, music and acting teachers with an exemption from state licensing.

Martial arts – Karate – Sport – Schools and Instruction – Teacher

HealthDay – SUNDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) — Sports offer children and
teens many health and social benefits, but parents and players also need
to be aware of the risks, experts advise.

AFP – US President Barack Obama’s historic drive to extend health insurance to nearly all Americans stood Sunday on the cusp of passage through the House of Representatives after an 11th-hour deal.

Breaking up your fitness routine is hard to do. But it’s crucial for avoiding the bigger heartache of overuse injury, fitness experts say.

Injury – Fitness – Sport – Health – Shopping

Burnout is sneaky — it doesn’t happen overnight — but the stages have classic signs. Clueing in to them can help you sidestep a workout slump.

Work – Job Burnout – Business – Burnout Paradise – Criterion Games

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Melanoma is an often deadly form of skin
cancer. Protecting yourself from sun damage can help protect your
skin.

HealthDay – (HealthDay News) — Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes a
number of disorders that lead to an inflammation of the intestines.

People who complain they have no time to exercise may soon need another excuse.

Interval training – Fitness – Health – Personal Training – Physical exercise

Physically fit students tend to score higher on standardized tests than their less fit peers, a new study suggests.

Standardized test – Physical fitness – Health – Fitness – Education

HealthDay – SUNDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) — Mouse pups whose mothers were
exposed to a common but controversial chemical developed allergic asthma,
new research has found.