Researchers say metformin may mimic some benefits of exercise in prostate cancer patients, helping improve metabolism and manage treatment-related side effects.

A common diabetes drug may mimic one key effect of exercise in prostate cancer patients. Researchers found metformin boosts an “exercise molecule” linked to appetite and weight control, even in those ...

Researchers have identified a surprising metabolic effect of a widely used diabetes drug in men undergoing prostate cancer treatment.

Androgen-directed therapies can precipitate weight gain, insulin resistance, and cardiovascular risk, creating a clinical need for metabolic support when fatigue, pain, or toxicity limits exercise ...

Members of the group are participants in LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, a 12-week conditioning program designed to help cancer ...

Engaging in moderate to vigorous physical activity, even below recommended levels, can significantly improve cancer survival ...

At age 70, Alfred Roberts plays hockey twice a week. Nothing special, right? Except that for three years he has had advanced prostate cancer, which has spread to his bones. "I've always been active.

Dr. Pedro Barata and Dr. Kathryn Schmitz discuss evidence-based exercise oncology programs, how to incorporate exercise into cancer care and connect the right patient to the right program, and ...