Preventative Tips for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Each year in the United Statesabout 255,000 cases of breast cancer arediagnosed in women. Men are not immune, there are about 2,300 cases diagnosed...
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Healthcare Highways : Jan 28, 2025
Regular physical activity is widely recognized for its range of health benefits, including its role in reducing the risk of various types of cancer and improving outcomes for cancer patients. This article explores how exercise influences cancer prevention, treatment, and overall wellbeing, supported by current research and expert insights.
Exercise plays a vital role in cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship. From reducing cancer risk and improving treatment outcomes to enhancing quality of life during survivorship, physical activity offers numerous benefits. Incorporating regular exercise, tailored to individual needs and capabilities, can empower individuals to take an active role in their health and wellbeing throughout the cancer journey. It is important to consult with your physician before beginning any new exercise routine.
References
American Cancer Society. (n.d.). Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Facts & Figures 2020-2021.
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