Keep on exercising, researchers advise older breast cancer survivors

Monday, December 9, 2013 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

To build and maintain muscle strength, it is best for older breast cancer survivors to follow an ongoing exercise program of resistance and impact training. Research has found that the bone benefit from one year of such training could be maintained, even with less exercise, up to a year later, which could help prevent bone fractures in the long run.

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