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Eichner, Edward R. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1987
A review of epidemiological studies suggesting that exercise reduces the risk of cancer concludes that exercise may help defend against cancer by preventing obesity, stimulating lymphokines, and/or facilitating other healthful changes in behavior. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Body Weight, Cancer, Disease Control, Exercise