Importance of an Active Lifestyle for Breast Cancer Patients

By: Associated Press Email

Posted: Mon 10:52 PM, Sep 01, 2008

Women who stay active after being diagnosed with breast cancer can increase their chances of surviving the disease by 30 percent, according to a new study.

Resarchers found the advantage of physical activity can even apply to women who began exercising for the first time after their diagnosis.

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