There is something you can do that may help you live longer after a colon cancer diagnosis, and you can start it on your own, at your home or a gym. Exercise is associated with longer lives for ...

MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Frequent exercise can help colon cancer survivors live longer, perhaps even outlasting average folks, a new study suggests. Colon cancer patients who were ...

And several studies have demonstrated that exercise can also help prevent the disease. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2025 there will be about 107,320 new cases of colon cancer ...

While regular exercise is known to improve survival rates, the fact that it helps colon cancer patients match the lifespan of people who never had cancer was little known, said Dr. Keith Diaz ...