Researchers recommended a tailored, scientifically validated exercise program to individuals receiving chemotherapy for ...

Among patients on q2-week chemotherapy, exercise significantly reduced overall cognitive decline, perceived cognitive impairment, and mental fatigue versus usual care. Attenuated effects with ...

Cancer patients often speak of “chemo brain” – the brain fog that occurs in some while undergoing chemotherapy. A new study suggests that exercise might help thwart chemo brain, helping people with ...

A structured home-based exercise program (EXCAP) reduces "chemo brain" and prevents physical decline during cancer treatment.

New research suggests that exercise may help people with cancer stay mentally sharp and better able to handle daily tasks, work, and social activities through chemotherapy treatment delivered on an ...

The amount and intensity of physical activity can help influence how long you live. As per a study, even small increases in ...

Researchers at University of Texas at Dallas found regular physical activity for three months could help ease mood symptoms ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Objectives Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex, progressive neurological disorder with motor and non-motor symptoms. Among the non-motor symptoms, constipation severely affects the patients’ quality ...

Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

Struggling with poor sleep? A new study on young women shows combining exercise with sleep coaching significantly improves ...

Research shows that 150 minutes of moderate exercise weekly can significantly reduce early death risk and improve heart health and longevity.