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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
March 20, 2023
Combatting obesity by inspiring healthy lifestyle habits in rural school systems
From the Ko Lab, Fred Hutch Public Health Sciences Division and the University of Washington
The special sauce recipe to Mi Vida Saludable
From the Greenlee lab, Public Health Sciences and Clinical Research Divisions
Breast cancer researchers from Hutch / UW Cancer Consortium gain BCRF funding
New grants will support studies aimed at bettering patient outcomes through diet, exercise, vaccines and more
Distinct trajectories of physical activity and sedentary behavior
From the Greenlee Group, Division of Public Health Sciences
Move more and sit less for cancer prevention and survival: new HHS guidelines
Recommendations include being active for at least 150 minutes, or two hours and 30 minutes, per week
Commentary: How to reduce the odds of getting cancer
‘There are steps you can take that will absolutely cut your risk,’ says Fred Hutch’s Dr. Anne McTiernan, who contributed to a new report on diet, nutrition, physical activity and cancer
Colon cancer survival: another reason to be physically active
From the Phipps Group, Public Health Sciences Division
Good News at Fred Hutch: Dr. Anne McTiernan named to HHS panel; Dr. Harlan Robins is co-PI on two projects
Celebrating faculty and staff achievements
Dr. Anne McTiernan named to HHS 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee
Fred Hutch cancer prevention expert can discuss how exercise and other lifestyle factors impact cancer risk
Understanding physical activity in the elderly
New Hutchinson Center research will enlist 8,000 women over 80 to determine activity levels needed to maintain heart health and prevent injury from falls
Community-based strength training classes safe, effective for cancer survivors
Karen Syrjala and colleagues find mind, body benefits for former patients who participated in YMCA Exercise and Thrive program
Study finds strength-focused, community based exercise programs are safe and effective for cancer survivors
Former patients who get moving benefit their minds and bodies
Diet plus exercise = more weight loss than either method alone
Randomized trial of postmenopausal women found those who combined a low-fat, low-calorie diet with regular aerobic exercise shed nearly 11 percent of their starting weight
Obesity, inactivity may increase risk of breast cancers
Study finds women with highest body fat face higher risk of ’triple-negative’ and estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers; risk drops with fitness gains
Ten New Year's resolutions for cancer survivors
Survivorship programs offer resources and research for staying healthy in the new year
10 tips for breast cancer survivors
No. 4 in a weekly series of tips during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10 tips for breast cancer prevention
First in a weekly series of tips during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
First TREC conference draws international interest
150 researchers came to the Center to discuss diet, exercise and obesity's relationship to cancer survival
Regular yoga practice is associated with mindful eating
Study suggests that mindful eating can play a key role in long-term weight maintenance
Study factors activity into cancer survival
Leisenring reports survivors who are at risk for an inactive lifestyle should be high priority for the development and testing of intervention approaches