February 1, 2012 — A new study suggests that vigorous physical activity will offer protection against prostate cancer progression because of its effects on DNA repair and cell-cycle pathways. The ...

The saying, "Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food," has been attributed to the Greek physician Hippocrates, who is considered the father of Western medicine. Rob Newton, PhD, DSc, a ...

The answer depends on your individual risk for bone fracture and the type of exercise. For most men with early prostate cancer, its safe to engage in light or moderate exercise. Physical activity is ...

A new study adds to growing evidence that exercise is an important part of preventing one of America’s deadliest cancers. By Talya Minsberg In recent years, one of the most provocative questions in ...

Obesity and prostate cancer are two very common diagnoses in older men, and several studies have found a relationship between excess weight and prostate cancer progression. “The diagnosis of cancer is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Exercise 3 days per week improved sexual function for men with prostate cancer vs. usual care. Exercise also ...

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 ...

Purpose: Androgen deprivation therapy is a common treatment in men with prostate cancer that may cause fatigue, functional decline, increased body fatness, and loss of lean body tissue. These physical ...

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