Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Exercise helps Depression-By Mr. Fitbiz











An estimated 19 million Americans suffer from depression. Regular exercise is excellent way to build your self-esteem and mood. When you exercise, your body releases chemicals called endorphins. These endorphins interact with the receptors in your brain that reduce your perception of pain.

Endorphins are known to have positive effect in the body. For example, the feeling that follows a run or workout is often described as "euphoric." That feeling, known as a "runner's high," can be accompanied by a positive and energizing outlook on life. Exercise is a natural anti- depressant. There are many different exercises you can engage in such as jogging, playing sports or yoga. If you need motivation and join a gym. The gym can also provide personal trainers. They will help you to stay motivated.

Exercise Benefits :
  • Reduce stress
  • Ward off anxiety and feelings of depression
  • Boost self-esteem
  • Improve sleep
  • Healthy immune system

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