Helping cancer survivors improve their health
Cancer survivors are seeking health and fitness professionals with the knowledge and experience to help them learn how to exercise safely within their capabilities
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Why some women recovering from breast cancer exercise and some don’t
Some women experience body-related anxiety as a result of the changes associated with breast cancer treatment and perceive that others negatively evaluate them as ‘lopsided,’ ‘mis-shapen,’ or ‘disfigured’
Regular exercise cuts cancer risk
Regular exercise can cut the risk of bowel cancer by as much as 30%, new research reveals.
The 2011 Jerry Morris Memorial Lecture
This year’s Jerry Morris Memorial lecture will be given by Dr I-Min Lee, Harvard University, School of Public Health, who will present “Does physical activity play a role in cancer prevention?”.
Healthy lifestyle can reduce breast cancer risk even in women with family history – Cancer Research UK
Leading a healthy lifestyle can help women reduce their risk of breast cancer even if they have a family history of the disease, it has been claimed.
Complete guide to health and activity
Why waste time wading through the plethora of guidelines on physical activity and health published by various government agencies and professional organizations when this book has already done it for you? Information is available from all manner of sources and locations such as government documents, press releases and Web sites and finding specific guidelines can be a time consuming and frustrating exercise. Physical Activity and Health Guidelines puts all this current information at your fingertips for instant access.
D is for deficiancy
Since Vitamin D insufficiency is linked to increased body fat, decreased muscle strength and a range of disorders, this is a serious health issue.
The Rhubarb Triangle
Research has shown that British rhubarb is a potential source of pharmacological agents that may be used to develop new anti-cancerous drugs