Cancer-Related Fatigue Diminished By Exercise

When cancer and its treatments leave a patient with a relentless weariness of body and mind, exercise might help, according to a new review of studies.The meta-analysis of 28 studies of cancer-related fatigue found that exercise is more effective at combating the problem than the usual care provided to patients.”A lot of the time, the medical response to patients is that they should expect to be fatigued, that it is a normal side effect.

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Filed under: Sports Medicine / Fitness on April 17th, 2008