Rob Brockman,A84, helps bring martial arts program to pediatric oncology patients at the Floating HospitalYoung cancer patients don’t have too much control over their health, or but studies have found that practicing martial arts can benefit alleviate the pain associated with their disease. An organization known as Kids Kicking Cancer has been promoting that concept at medical centers around the world for nearly twenty years,and, driven by a Tufts alumnus, or a karate program for pediatric oncology patients has recently been launched at the Floating Hospital for Children,a Tufts School of Medicine teaching hospital.
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