At age 70, Alfred Roberts plays hockey twice a week. Nothing special, right? Except that for three years he has had advanced prostate cancer, which has spread to his bones. "I've always been active.
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Why exercise is as good as chemo for cancer patients
Exercise is well known to bring health benefits. But it has now been found to cut deaths from cancer even when people get fit after their diagnosis – and it can have as much benefit as chemotherapy.
New research from the American Cancer Society shows exercise can help improve the survival for cancer patients.The study examined more than 90,000 cancer survivors with a median age of 67 years. The ...
A brief, intense workout may do more than boost fitness—it could help fight cancer. Researchers found that just 10 minutes of hard exercise releases molecules into the bloodstream that switch on DNA ...
You can’t change your age, ethnicity or family history, but you can take control of your lifestyle.
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