Young colon cancer survivor embraces exercise to reduce recurrence risk

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Young colon cancer survivor embraces exercise to reduce recurrence risk
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A 35-year-old father was diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer, underwent chemotherapy, then adopted a regimen of twice-weekly strength training plus cardio and a fiber-rich Mediterranean-style diet. He notes exercise may be as effective as drugs at preventing relapse and cites research, while advocating early screening and awareness for under-50s.

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