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Researchers evaluate the impact of oncologist-delivered exercise recommendations on physical activity and quality of life in patients with lung cancer.

"Traditional guidelines question how soon women treated for breast cancer can exercise and how much weight they can safely ...

Improvements in some domains of cognitive function seen for patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy reporting cognitive problems.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exercise really is as good as a drug, a groundbreaking new study found. In a global trial, workouts did better than pricey ...

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 ...

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 ...

Exercise may significantly reduce the risk of colon cancer returning in patients after treatment, a new study has found. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

All the men in my family closest to me, including my dad and both grandfathers, have died of cardiac arrest. Knowing that up to 60% of susceptibility to heart disease can be attributed to genetics, I ...

Current oncology practice is "failing those diagnosed with cancer" with regard to prescribing exercise, says a call-to-action report from a global coalition of 40 leaders from 17 organizations, ...

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, ...