Anticancer Fitness Articles & Research
Inactivity drives 1 in 14 deaths globally
The high cost of a sedentary lifestyle just became a bit more evident ― a new global study shows that inactivity drives up to 8% of noncommunicable diseases and mortality.
Regular exercise reduces risk of cancer
Obesity may soon overtake smoking as the main preventable cancer risk. People are eating more, and exercising less.
IARC study on the impact of body Fatness on Cancer
The working group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) published a report in the New England Journal of Medicine pooled over 1000 epidemiological studies on the impact of excess b…
The impact of diet, nutrition, and physical activity on breast cancer
The World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research issued a detailed report on the impact of key lifestyle factors–diet, nutrition, and physical activity, on breast ca…
Sustained Weight loss lowers risk of breast cancer in women 50 and older
A study published in Medscape Oncology, the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, found that compared with women with stable weight (±2 kg), women with sustained weight loss had a lower risk of b…
How exercise stalls cancer growth through the immune system
People with cancer who exercise generally have a better prognosis than inactive patients.
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