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  "id": 12453908,
  "title": "Exercise as medicine: How physical activity helps manage chronic disease",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/exercise-as-medicine-how-physical-activity-helps-manage-chronic",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-06T19:20:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
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    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-medicine-physical-chronic-disease.html"
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  "summary": "Chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis and certain types of cancer are leading causes of disability and death worldwide. Traditionally, these conditions have been managed through medication, dietary changes and medical interventions.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}