Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many studies show there is a significant benefit from even a small amount of physical activity. - Emilija Manevska/Moment RF/Getty ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Could exercise be ‘better than a drug’ at preventing colon cancer recurrence? Image credit: Connect Images/Tim Hall/Getty Images. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), colorectal cancer is ...

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 ...

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

Metastatic breast cancer takes a toll on the body, and treatments for the disease can do the same. But new research shows that exercising can counter some negative physical and mental symptoms. Stage ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Myokines are hormones that communicate via the bloodstream with various organs, such as the brain, adipose tissue, liver, ...

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