11/09/2020
Exercise is not just about aerobic capacity and muscle bulk.
Regular exercise can have a profoundly positive impact on mental health.
Exercise is a powerful depression killer for several reasons. Most importantly, it promotes neural growth, reduced inflammation, and new activity patterns that promote feelings of calm and well-being.
Exercise also impacts positively by:
Building sharper memory and thinking
Higher self-esteem.
Better sleep.
Stronger resilience.