After a colon cancer diagnosis, there can still be healthy years ahead, experts said. Regular physical activity may be an important part of that, research suggests.

Frequent exercise can help colon cancer survivors live longer, perhaps even outlasting average folks, a new study suggests.

Physical activity may help colon cancer survivors achieve long-term survival rates similar to those of people in the general population, according to a study published in Cancer.

Related: Could Inflammation Raise Your Colon Cancer Risk? Here’s What a New Study Says Some research has suggested that shifting your routine can help you lower your risk—whether that means enjoying a glass of milk or aiming for anti-inflammatory foods and habits.

A new study published in the journal Cancer reveals that regular exercise may enhance survival rates for colon cancer survivors. Researchers found that those engaging in at least 18 MET-hours of physical activity weekly had a three-year survival rate 3 per cent higher than the general population,

A new study finds that exercise significantly boosts longevity in colon cancer survivors. Data analyzed from two trials reveals that those who exercised 18+ MET-hours per week had better survival rates,

Frequent exercise can help colon cancer survivors live as long as people in the general population, a new study suggests. In fact, colon cancer patients who were very physically active had three-year survival rates that were slightly higher than average,