A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson’s disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. “We’re always asking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Amber Star Merkens/Mark Morris Dance Group/Dance for PD via KFF Health News Recent research indicates a novel risk factor ...

A few years ago, the organizers of one of the largest U.S. exercise programs for people with Parkinson's disease realized they had a problem: Most of the students were white. "We're always asking ...

A groundbreaking international study has revealed that structured exercise programs can reduce cancer patient mortality by 37% while preventing disease recurrence by 28%, demonstrating effectiveness ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Free fitness classes are available seven days a week across Richmond for people of all ages and fitness levels through the Sports Backers Fitness Warriors program. The program includes ...

Oncology rehabilitation and exercise (ORE) exist along a continuum of care, providing essential services for patients with cancer to improve health outcomes. Although oncology rehabilitation, ...

Evidence indicated that exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation had benefits for patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF) in an updated meta-analysis. Across randomized trials, participants in ...

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 ...