Breast cancer: older survivors benefit from exercise programs

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New research suggests that breast cancer survivors of an older age should follow ongoing exercise programs involving resistance and impact training to build and maintain muscle strength and bone density. This is according to a follow-up study published in The Journal of Cancer Survivorship.According to the American Cancer Society, there are more than 2.



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This is quite commendable. Exercise programs are a good way for these
people to regain their efficiency as cancer saps the body when
struggling to destroy the cancerous cells. Exercise eliminates quite
some metabolic wastes and he combined with alkaline diets, this can go
a long way to prevent recurrence.