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BY <a href="/content/mda/en/cancerwise/2011/04.html/author/Karen%20M.%20Basen-Engquist,%20Ph.D.,%20M.P.H." id="04_entries_karen_m_basen_e">Karen M. Basen-Engquist, Ph.D., M.P.H.</a>
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<div class="summary-text"><p>Evidence is accruing that exercise can help cancer survivors feel better and improves their health. <br />
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In the past, cancer survivors were often told that they should rest. While rest is important, getting off the couch and moving also provides benefits. </p>
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