Exercise is a cornerstone of good health and evidence shows it can even help prevent cancers returning following treatment. But new findings are raising an unexpected question: could very high-volume endurance training carry its own risks? At the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, researchers from Inova Schar Cancer Institute reported that a surprising number of dedicated marathon and …
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Research finds ultramarathon running is a risk factor for colorectal cancer – Boing Boing
Research finds ultramarathon running is a risk factor for colorectal cancer Boing Boing Are Marathons and Extreme Running Linked to Colon Cancer? The New York Times This health nut habit may actually increase your colorectal cancer odds: ‘You never hear it’s bad for you’ New York Post Are Marathon Runners More Likely to Get Cancer? VICE Marathon running can lower your risk of colon …
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