{"id":2731,"date":"2025-06-02T14:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/02\/exercise-slashes-colon-cancer-death-risk\/"},"modified":"2025-06-02T14:05:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T14:05:25","slug":"exercise-slashes-colon-cancer-death-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/02\/exercise-slashes-colon-cancer-death-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise slashes colon cancer death risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-06-02 14:05:24<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Exercise cuts the risk of death from colon cancer by a third.<BR><br \/>\nA major new study has found that &#8220;not a large amount&#8221; of physical activity is required and any type of exercise &#8211; from swimming to salsa classes &#8211; can make a difference.<BR><br \/>\nThe results could transform how colon cancer is treated around the world and experts are now investigating whether exercise can improve survival for people with other forms of the disease.<BR><br \/>\nIn the international trial, the three-year exercise programme started shortly after chemotherapy and aimed to get participants doing at least double the amount of physical activity recommended to the general population.<BR><br \/>\nProfessor Vicky Coyle, a researcher at Queen&#8217;s University Belfast, said: &#8220;It&#8217;s a bit of a mind-shift, thinking of treatment as something you do, not just something you take.&#8221;<BR><br \/>\nCaroline Geraghty, from Cancer Research UK, added: &#8220;This trial has the potential to transform clinical practice, but only if health services have the necessary funding and staff to make it a reality for patients.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-06-02 14:05:24 Exercise cuts the risk of death from colon cancer by a third. A major new study has found that &#8220;not a large amount&#8221; of physical activity is required&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2732,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2733,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2731\/revisions\/2733"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}