Studies in yeast, flies and mice have shown that relatively low doses of rapamycin often increase the creatures’ lifespans.

A new study found exercise is safe for knee osteoarthritis. Achy knees? Trouble walking because of the pain? A new study that ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Breast cancer survivors who maintain an exercise routine suited to their personal needs may improve their long-term survival, a new study suggests. The study, designed as a so-called target trial ...

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A new study is raising questions about whether human endurance has biological limits shaped long before adulthood-possibly ...

Exercise and low-dose ibuprofen may help improve some aspects of cognitive function for people with cancer undergoing ...

Study of 1,130 older adults finds exercise trims waist size and lowers inflammation, with steady but modest results.

Researchers evaluate the impact of oncologist-delivered exercise recommendations on physical activity and quality of life in patients with lung cancer.

Exercise is good for your body. But if also want exercise to improve your mood, and help you feel better about yourself, the context matters. I sometimes like to play an exercise game where I work my ...

Share on Pinterest A recent study looks at how moderate-intensity exercise could lower appetite and thus aid weight loss. Image credit: Michal Fludra/NurPhoto/Getty Images. An hour of ...