Further support for the recommendation that exercise should be included as part of treatment for women with breast cancer comes from the randomized BREXIT trial. Results from 104 women with stage 1 to ...

From baby boomers to Gen Xers, exercise is a key ingredient of a healthy lifestyle. But as we age, our exercise needs – and our bodies – change. As an orthopedic surgeon at St. Joseph Hospital, my ...

Confirmed middle-aged couch potatoes can reverse damage to their heart as long as they change their sedentary ways. So say researchers behind a long-term study published Monday in Circulation, the ...

Could physical activity make cancer treatments more effective? Two recent studies suggest that the answer is yes. We know that exercise isn't easy if you're coping with cancer or its aftermath. So ...

into shape after their recent pregnancies. Dr. Kelly Becker and Dr. Rebecca Fredrick, both 32, have been friends since they went to medical school together at Ohio University. Becker has worked for ...

The first time Dr. Tanmay Lal competed in a bicycle road race, it did not go as he planned. A general surgeon with Southwest General Health Center in Middleburg Heights, Lal, 44, began biking for ...

New exercise guidelines released by the American College of Sports Medicine Tuesday may be more detailed than the last, but don’t worry -- the overriding message is that pretty much any kind of ...

If you want to encourage your patients to exercise more, try writing a prescription. The tactic has been successful in New Zealand, a recent study reports. As part of a “green prescription” program, ...

Results from the 4 studies indicate a positive relationship between intradialytic exercise rehabilitation programs and QoL of CKD patients. Exercise-induced improvements have been reported in a ...

The tendinitis in Mike Estrada’s right arm was getting worse. He couldn’t write up work orders for his construction company, carry a briefcase or even staple together papers. But although the pain was ...

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals (NYSE MKT: RNN) announced today that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has decided, for strategic reasons, not to exercise its option to license RX-3117 from Rexahn. As a result, ...

Painter and colleagues conducted a study that was designed to evaluate the feasibility and effects of 2 approaches to exercise programming on the levels of physical activity, physical functioning, and ...