No snide remarks, please, in regard to the question in this column’s title. It’s a bit rhetorical – I don’t ex­pec­t a response. Instead, the question is a play on words, as you’ll shortly see.

Regular readers of my column and my postings in the Beacon’s forum know that I make no secret of my belief in the value of exercise. Clearly, exercise produces all kinds of benefits. It strengthens the bones and muscles. It promotes cardio­vas­cular health. And it has been shown to im­prove mental health by …

A pleasant weekend to you, myeloma world.

Today is a quiet day in terms of new myeloma-related research and news. We've got just two items in our daily list of new myeloma research, which you can always find at the end of every Myeloma Morning. The article's in today's list are specialized enough that we won't be summarizing them in this report.

We do want to mention, however, that the 2016 annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is taking place this weekend and early next …