Home-based Diet And Exercise Intervention Can Improve Physical Function In Older Cancer Survivors

A home-based program aimed at improving exercise and diet can lead to meaningful improvements in physical function among older long-term cancer survivors, according to the results of a study led by researchers from Duke University Medical Center and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. The findings were published in the May 13 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health.

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Filed under: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness on May 18th, 2009