I’ve always been active, but after being diagnosed with breast cancer and starting my treatment, I’m a little worried about ...

There is strong evidence to support that exercising during cancer treatment, and even before and after cancer treatment, helps with improving fatigue, physical function, or when I say physical ...

Exercise may help mitigate cancer treatment side effects, such as brain fog, pain, and fatigue. Image credit: Hernandez & Sorokina/Stocksy. Cancer treatments can cause a host of health problems. For ...

A new study led by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) shows that regular exercise may do more than help colon cancer patients feel better—it may actually change ...

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 ...

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 ...

Investigators sought to determine if an extensive weight training regimen could help patients recover from breast cancer surgery faster.

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 ...

"Exercise is medicine" has become something of a mantra, with good reason. There's no doubt that regular physical activity has a broad range of health benefits. Exercise can improve circulation, help ...

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 ...

A simple home-based exercise plan helped patients stay active during chemotherapy, reducing mental fatigue and showing potential to ease “chemo brain”, especially in those on shorter treatment cycles.