Legendary “Father of Aerobics” Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper Turns 90 DALLAS, March 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fitness pioneer and “father of aerobics” Kenneth H. Cooper, MD, MPH, celebrates his 90th birthday on Thursday, March 4. In honor of Dr. Cooper, who has...

The Cooper Institute Launches New Online FitnessGram Playground Site DALLAS, March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Cooper Institute announces a new online FitnessGram Playground to improve students’ physical fitness and mental well-being. The purpose of the online...

The Cooper Institute kicks off its 50th anniversary with The FitnessGram PACER Test Remixes! album release and documentary film, bringing a diverse new sound to student fitness. DALLAS and NEW YORK, June 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For millions of students across the country, there is one voice that both incites fear and fires up the competitive spirit in P.E. class - the...

Improving Vitamin D level, physical fitness, and body weight may help to reduce health risks in African-American adults DALLAS, Sept. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An estimated 40% of American adults may be vitamin D deficient. For African-Americans, that number may be nearly double at 76% according to a new study by...