Exercise Cuts Cancer Deaths in Men
Men who exercise often are less likely to die from cancer than those who 1 , new research published in the British Journal of Cancer revealed yesterday.
A team of scientists from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden looked 2 the effect of physical activity and cancer risk in 40,708 men __ 3 _ between 45 and 79.
The seven-year study found that men 4 walked or cycled for at least 30 minutes a day had a 34 per cent lower risk of 5 from cancer than the men who did less exercise or nothing at all. 6 the period studied~, 3,714 men developed cancer and 1,153 died from the disease. The researchers suggest that half an hour's walking__7__cycling a day increased survival among these men by 33 per cent.
The researchers surveyed men from two counties in central Sweden about their lifestyle and the amount of 8 activity they were usually doing. They then scored these responses and compared the results__9 _data on cancer diagnosis and death officially recorded in a central cancer registry2over a seven-year period.
Lead author, Professor Alicja Wolk, said: "These results clearly show for the first time the effect that very simple and basic daily 10 such as walking or cycling has in reducing cancer death risk in middle-aged and elderly 11 "
Dr Lesley Walker, director of cancer information at Cancer Research UK, said: "This study gives us a clear indication that men who exercise are less 12 to die from cancer, and that they are more likely to 13__the disease if they get it. It's not entirely clear from this study
what role exercise plays in preventing 14 in men, but we do know that a healthy lifestyle can prevent up to half of all cancers3-and 15 exercise forms a key part of this. "
词汇：
Registry n.登记簿 lead 口巧.带头的
注释：
1.the period studied：所研究的时间段内
2.data on cancer diagnosis and death officially recorded in a central cancer registry：官方纪录在癌症中心登记簿上的癌症诊断与死亡数据
3.prevent up to half of all cancers：避免各类癌症不低于一半的数量
练习：
1.A don’t B didn’t C won’t D can’t
2.A on B for C at D by
3.A ranged B aged C ranked D listed
4.A which B who C whom D what
5.A recovering B turning C dying D surviving
6.A Dunng B Since C Despite D Between
7.A and B but C or D with
8.A mental B physical C psychological D artistic
9.A upon B towards C into D with
10.A exercise B life C work D style
11.A people B men C adults D couples
12.A possible B able C likely D apparent
13.A lose B miss C treat D survive
14.A disaster B cancer C mistakes D accidents
15.A random B rare C regular D rough
答案与题解：
1.A本句前面提到men who exercise omen，与他们相比较的显然应当是“不经常锻炼的男人们”，即men who don’t。
2.C look at表示“观察、研究”。
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