Effect of Exercise on Depression

Exercise can raise mood-enhancing neurotransmitters in the brain resulting in an improved mood and outlook. Exercise may also cause depression by triggering the release of endorphins, which are commonly associated with a “feel good” effect in addition to inducing relaxation and ensuring sound sleep.

Exercise also [...]

This article discusses the possible health benefits of exercise and movement. One of the most obvious differences between modern life and life in the past can be found in the level of exercise. For the majority of people living in developed countries today, heavy physical exercise does not occur as a part of ordinary [...]