Exercise may help prevent cancer or its recurrence and improve quality of life for survivors of the disease. Physical activity is one of the most important things people of all ages and abilities can ...

It's well known that exercise is good for health and helps to prevent serious diseases, like cancer and heart disease, along ...

Exercise really is as good as a drug, a groundbreaking new study found. In a global trial, workouts did better than pricey chemotherapy to prevent colon cancer recurrence. Oncologists gathered at the ...

Tumour growth is reduced by exercise due to a shift in the body’s metabolism that means muscle cells outcompete cancer cells in the race to get sugar to grow ...

During her clinic shift, Melissa Lopez PhD, RDN, received word that a participant in a trial evaluating the impact of ...

Aerobic exercise may reduce the risk of metastatic cancer by 72 percent, according to new research published in the November 15 issue of Cancer Research. The study is the first to investigate the ...

"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 ...

Earlier this month, during Cancer Survivorship Week, we had our first exercise flash mobs here at MD Anderson. The music began, and doctors, nurses, research staff and survivors spontaneously began ...

Cancer research is witnessing an exciting evolution as studies reveal how physical activity can dramatically enhance the effectiveness of certain cancer treatments. A groundbreaking study by the ...

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, ...

If you’re facing a cancer diagnosis and treatment plan, it can feel like your world has been turned upside-down, as regular routines take a backseat to doctor’s appointments and side effects. But ...

In addition to the emotional and physical complications that go hand in hand with a cancer diagnosis, there is often the unwelcome presence of long-term pain. A recent study published in the journal ...