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“For more on cancer, including how exercise can enhance chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy, see my interview with Dr. Kerry Courneya on episode #99 of the FoundMyFitness podcast.”

“FTA: > Following cancer prevention guidelines from the American Cancer Society may modestly reduce your overall risk of developing cancer and have a greater impact on reducing your overall risk of dying early, a study of nearly a half-million Americans has found. Having a healthy body weight and staying active appeared to have the most positive impact.”

“Exercise snacks also improve longevity: People who engage in ~3 bouts of exercise snacks/vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (VILPA) per day (each lasting 1–2 minutes) have a 40–50% reduction in all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular disease mortality compared to people who don’t engage in exercise snacks.”

“Exercise is more effective than medicine in reducing visceral fat according to a meta-analysis of 17 randomized controlled trials. Visceral fat is also known as abdominal fat and is involved in systemic inflammation through the production of adipokines. Visceral fat is linked to type 2 diabetes, certain types of cancer, heart disease and more.”

“This study shows that exercise that promotes muscular strength may be important for longevity. Other studies have shown that muscle mass is positively correlated with a longer lifespan. As with all observational studies, causality cannot be established. However, adjustments were made to reduce the influence of other factors such as age, sex, health status, lifestyle behaviors and education level.”

“>"What we're suggesting is that with exercise, you might be getting rid of T cells that aren't helpful and making room for T cells that might be helpful," Bilek says.”

“Regular aerobic and resistance exercise, sustainable nutrition, adequate sleep, and reduced excess alcohol support metabolic health across body sizes. This clip is excerpted, with permission, from Dr. Rhonda Patrick's appearance on Thomas DeLauer's podcast.”

“Exercise has well-established health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer. However, long term strenuous exercise can put stress on the bones. Findings from a recent study suggest that supplementation with ubiquinol during strenuous exercise provides benefits for bone health and energy metabolism.”