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exercise and cancer
Why plenty of bed rest’ could be bad advice
Evidence from a growing number of robust studies points incontrovertibly towards the benefits of regular, moderate activity not just in preventing cancer, but in rehabilitation for survivors and protection against recurrence. The question, as ever, [more]
To avoid the Big C, stay small
Every day there are new stories in the tabloids about the latest link, sometimes tenuous, sometimes contradictory, between cancer and some aspect of lifestyle. If this is a recipe for confusion, then the antidote is [more]
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The subject is complex, the story is clear
Overblown claims and contradictory messages on cancer can lead to confusion and scepticism. Health journalist Simon Crompton was recognised in the 2006 Best Reporter Awards for the clear and informative articles he has written for [more]