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The investigators, who included Erika Rees-Punia of the American Cancer Society and Christopher Swain of the University of Melbourne, found that "more physical activity was linked with lower pain intensity," both for people with and without a history of cancer. "It may feel counterintuitive to some, but physical activity is an effective, non-pharmacologic option for reducing many types of pain," said Rees-Punia.