Two new studies say that dancing may keep you healthy well into old age, potentially by reducing the risk of disability and dementia. One paper, published in the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & ...

To us as a neuroscientist and biomechanist (Lena), and a rehabilitation scientist and dancer (Madeleine), understanding the complexities of motor skill in a ballet move, or the physical language of ...

Want New Year’s resolution that’s good for your brain? Harvard Medical School professor says dancing could lower dementia ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Most everyone has heard of love at first sight, but what about love at first dance? Though they grew up continents apart, Jenny Pennaz and Marciano Silva dos Santos' love ...

Dance can have various benefits for older adults, including improved mental and physical health. It can also be an enjoyable way to help improve their social interactions. Dance can be a good way to ...

To dance is human; people of all ages and levels of motor ability express movements in response to music. Professional dancers exert a great deal of creativity and energy toward developing their ...

Lena Ting receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. Madeleine Eve Hackney receives funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the National ...