Get Motivated To Move!
This Fitness Toolkit supports the information and guidance you receive in the Fitness Module of the Anticancer Lifestyle Program. By showing you the evidence for the connection between fitness and health, and providing some tools you need to develop a regular fitness routine, the resources on this page will help you stay engaged with this essential part of your Anticancer lifestyle.
Older adults exercised more when they were in a peer group
Starting an exercise regimen with others can be a powerful fitness motivator, and new research spotlights the strategy’s particular importance for older adults.
The complicated relationship between exercise and weight loss
Dr. Michael Greger presents fascinating information about the relationship between exercise and weight loss in this 5:50 minute video.
Varying your walking routine increases benefits
From the New York Times, March 14, 2024, by Christine Peterson: Walking is important, but challenging yourself to go faster and higher can improve your health even more. We love counting steps.
Creating a Body Cancer Doesn’t Like
Learn ways to reduce risk of cancer and cancer recurrence by optimizing the health of 5 key pathways: immunity, inflammation, insulin regulation, detoxification, and hormonal balance.
Effect of diet and exercise on women treated with chemotherapy before surgery
In a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, patients on a diet and exercise regimen after chemotherapy but before surgery, were found to have dramatically higher complete response when t…
Greater Survival After Breast Cancer in Physically Active Women With High Vegetable-Fruit Intake Regardless of Obesity
In a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, researchers found that the combination of consuming five or more daily servings of vegetables-fruits, and accumulating 540+ metabolic equivale…
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