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Cutout of pink plastic dumbbell grabbed by hands of cheerful Asian woman patient of breast cancer as physical therapy and exercise tool for strong health and moral refreshing against illness A new ...

Colon cancer patients saw improved survival rates after a 3-year exercise program, according to a first-of-its-kind international experiment. The research, presented at the American Society of ...

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A three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients and kept disease at bay, a first-of-its-kind international experiment showed. With the benefits rivaling some drugs, experts ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Breast cancer survivors who maintain an exercise routine suited to their personal needs may improve their long-term survival, a new study suggests. The study, designed as a so-called target trial ...

Regular exercise could help cancer patients live longer, new research suggests. The findings come from a study that randomly divided 889 colon cancer patients into two groups – one that adopted a ...

The answer depends on your individual risk for bone fracture and the type of exercise. For most men with early prostate cancer, its safe to engage in light or moderate exercise. Physical activity is ...

We all know that regular exercise has many benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Exercise also improves outcomes in patients with cancer, ...