Minisode 20: Does Exercise CURE Depression & Anxiety?

When going anywhere on social media, talking to friends and family, or just reading online, one of the most common things that gets brought up when talking about how to "cure" depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns is exercise. But is it that easy? Are therapy and medication good for anything if all we need to do is exercise and all is fixed? Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD sits down to explain the role of exercise in our mental health.  

Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:48 Exercise & sleep 2:29 Reasons why exercise helps 3:46 Exercise as a coping skill 4:47 Physical benefits of exercise 5:21 Recommendations, tips & Wrap-up 

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