A landmark 17-year study has found that a workable exercise plan significantly improves survival and enduring health of people who have experienced colorectal cancer. So much so that, as one of the ...

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 ...

A brief, intense workout may do more than boost fitness—it could help fight cancer. Researchers found that just 10 minutes of ...

Terri Swain-Collins uses a treadmill in the care of physiotherapist Alison MacDonald on May 20, 2025, at Kingston Injury Management, a clinic in Kingston, Ontario, in Canada. (Lisa Callahan via AP) A ...

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 ...

When starting a New Year fitness routine, take heart that a new study shows that 10 minutes of intense exercise could help ...

It’s normal to feel overwhelmed when you’re diagnosed with large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) and for that feeling to continue as you start treatment. Though a lot of things are out of your control — how ...

After initial treatment, people are advised to follow a healthy lifestyle, often in conjunction with further drug treatments to try and reduce the chance of recurrence. Now, a study has found that a ...

Exercise has numerous advantages, including improving benefits for individuals with cancer. Observational studies have shown links between cancer outcomes and physical activity, and new research has ...

Dr. Jessica Scott researches how exercise can prevent the decline in fitness often caused by cancer treatments. It may even change the biology of the cancer itself. Cancer patients may be surprised to ...