Health and Fitness

Increased Physical Activity Associated With Lower Risk Of 13 Types Of Cancer

Bethesda, MD-(ENEWSPF)- A new study of the relationship between physical activity and cancer has shown that greater levels of leisure-time physical activity were associated with a lower risk of developing 13 different types of cancer. The risk of developing seven cancer types was 20 percent (or more) lower among the most active participants (90th percentile of activity) as compared with the least active participants (10th percentile of activity). These findings, from researchers at the National Cancer…

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