Good news. Cardiovascular fitness in midlife may protect against cancer, not just heart disease. Aren’t middle age? Well, tell your sons, or grandsons.
Free article. http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2203829
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High CRF was associated with reduced incident lung (HR, 0.45 [95% CI, 0.29-0.68]) and colorectal cancer (HR, 0.56 [95% CI, 0.36-0.87]) in white men.
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High CRF is associated with a one-third risk reduction in all cancer-related deaths among men who developed lung, colorectal, or prostate cancer at age 65 years or older compared with low CRF.
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High CRF is associated with a two-thirds reduction in cardiovascular death compared with low CRF among men who developed cancer at age 65 years or older.
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