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Exercise May Lower Risk by Changing Estrogen Metabolism
A new study helps explain how exercise seems to lower breast cancer risk.
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Few Women Exercise Regularly 10 Years After Diagnosis
A study suggests that very few women who’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer meet U.S. national exercise recommendations during the 10 years after diagnosis.
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Aerobic Exercise Helps Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
A new review of studies on exercise and cancer-related fatigue adds more and stronger evidence that aerobic exercise can help relieve fatigue associated with cancer and cancer treatment.
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Exercise, Counseling Can Help Ease Menopausal Symptoms Caused by Breast Cancer Treatment
A Dutch study has found that exercise and a type of counseling called cognitive behavioral therapy can help ease menopausal symptoms that often come during and after breast cancer treatment.
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Exercise Improves Quality of Life During and After Treatment
Two new, separate review studies found that 12 weeks of exercise was linked to better overall quality of life for people being treated for cancer as well as survivors.
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Daily Exercise – At Any Intensity Level – May Lower Risk
A study has found that women who got about 2 hours of exercise each day -- at any intensity level -- were about 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than women who didn't exercise that much.
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New Guidelines on Exercise and Nutrition During and After Cancer Treatment Released
The American Cancer Society has released new guidelines on diet and exercise during and after cancer treatment.
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More Exercise and Stress Management Improves Quality of Life During and After Treatment
A study has found that doing more exercise and being in a stress management program after breast cancer surgery improved women's mood, quality of life, and resistance to fatigue.
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Exercise Improves Quality of Life After Cancer Treatment
A new study confirms that people who regularly exercised after cancer treatment felt better physically and emotionally compared to people who didn't exercise regularly.
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Exercise Lowers Estrogen Levels in Older Women
A new study found that post-menopausal women who regularly did intense exercise for a year had lower levels of estradiol, a type of estrogen, compared to women who didn't exercise.
