Javier Butragueño, PhD, coordinator of the Exercise Working Group at the Spanish Society of Obesity, emphasized the need to "reposition" the role of exercise and the message conveyed to the ...

More physicians need to prescribe physical activity for their patients. Wearable devices like smart watches, rings, and phones can help.

Has your doctor quizzed you about your level of physical activity? If so, you can thank Exercise is Medicine, a global health initiative managed by the American College of Sports Medicine. Created ...

LaShae D. Rolle discusses how maintaining physical activity during active breast cancer treatment may impact a patients mental and emotional well-being.

Participating in moderate to vigorous physical activity after a cancer diagnosis appeared to improve survival for patients with specific cancer types, according to research published in Journal of ...

A new study led by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) shows that regular exercise may ...

Most hospitals in the United States do not ask patients about their physical activity, and no hospital system in the Midwest has done so, according to the researchers. In this study, Carr ...

From patients' answers to the questionnaire, the researchers found that those who reported the highest level of physical activity - meaning they exercised moderately to vigorously at least 150 ...

If confirmed, our findings may provide a more precise clinical target for definitive trials of PA as a prostate cancer treatment as well as for PA promotion efforts in newly diagnosed prostate cancer ...

To examine physical activity, as well as the factors that impact its use, among patients with SLE in a large international cohort, Mischler and colleagues analyzed data from 1,029 adults with the ...