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Older adults who increase their frequency of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity have a significantly lower risk for cardiovascular disease compared with those who are continuously physically inactive

Exercising More Often May Lower CVD Risk in Older Adults

Maintaining, increasing frequency of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity level may reduce CVD risk
Higher cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with a lower risk for lung cancer incidence in former smokers and a reduced risk for cancer mortality in current smokers diagnosed with lung cancer

Cardiorespiratory Fitness May Improve Lung Cancer Outcomes

In fit men, mortality lower in smokers with lung cancer, lung cancer risk lower in former smokers
Physical activity mitigates the risk for depression

Exercise Mitigates Risk for Depression, Even With Genetic Risk

Higher levels of physical activity linked to reduced odds of depression, even with highest polygenic risk
Exercise should be prescribed for cancer survivors

Exercise Should Be Prescribed to Cancer Survivors

Key stakeholders are urged to create the infrastructure and necessary cultural adaptations
For postmenopausal women

Physical Activity May Lower Postmenopausal Fracture Risk

Total physical activity linked to lower risk for hip fracture, but increased risk for knee fracture
For women with primary breast cancer

Prediagnosis Exercise May Reduce CV Risk in Breast Cancer

Incidence of composite cardiovascular events decreased across increasing total MET hours/week
For adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Exercise Intolerance May Harm Neurocognition in ALL Survivors

Exercise intolerance tied to impaired neurocognition in adult survivors of childhood ALL
Moderate depression

Depression, Anxiety, Stress Impact Adherence to Cardiac Rehab

Patients with moderate depression, anxiety, stress symptoms more likely to drop out of rehab
Topical supplemental testosterone increases running performance and lean body mass in young

Boosting Testosterone Ups Women’s Athletic Performance

Authors say findings have implications for classification in international sporting competitions
Exercising may delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer disease

Exercise May Slow Brain Deterioration in Alzheimer Disease

Findings did not differ between aerobic exercise and stretching and toning