A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program combined with standard physical therapy significantly improved the quality of life and mobility in stroke survivors, according to a ...

The study — led by UI Health and Human Physiology Professor Lucas Carr — involved just two questions about exercise asked to more than 7,000 UI Health Care patients during annual wellness ...

"It works like a medicine." Although a growing number of oncologists now recommend exercise, some still tell their patients to rest, Sokolof said. "Intuitively [some] physicians feel patients are ...

“For patients, many of whom report insufficient activity, we need options to easily connect them with supportive services like exercise prescriptions and/or community health specialists.

Advertisement The research underscores the importance of having clinicians inquire about patients' exercise levels to help them become healthier, the researchers said. "The major reason physical ...