Recovery from breast cancer surgery demands patience and a methodical approach to healing. The process impacts physical movement and emotional well-being, but specific stretching exercises can ...

Implementing a home-based exercise program alongside management strategies did not improve patients’ self-reported physical function after lung cancer surgery but did enhance exercise capacity, health ...

Kara Hennelly always took pride in staying active. In her 20s and 30s, she trained for and ran two half-marathons. In her 40s, as a busy pediatric emergency medicine physician in St. Louis and mom of ...

Post-surgery exercise and rehabilitation will look different for each type of surgery and the patient’s health status. Many programs involve deep-breathing exercises to strengthen the lungs and ...

There are a few different types of common procedures, and your specific situation will determine which is right for you, says Dana Lukin, MD, a gastroenterologist at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork ...

Starting and sustaining an exercise routine is tough. The numbers tell the story. So, in this context, what happens when the inevitable occurs and even those most committed to a healthy lifestyle are ...

If your bone surgery has been done in a humid season, special attention has to be paid to bone care. What advice does an orthopedic surgeon give to keep bones healthy, which should be kept in mind.

The journey through prostate cancer treatment marks a significant chapter in many men’s lives, with surgery often serving as a pivotal turning point toward recovery. While the removal of cancerous ...

Dr. Ayesha Abdeen, chief of hip and knee replacement surgery at Boston Medical Center, shares what to expect at every step along the way — from managing pain to getting back to favorite activities.