This Week In Wellness
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TWIW 189: Exercise 1.5x better than meds for depression
4 minutes Posted Feb 26, 2023 at 7:00 pm.
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This Week In Wellness research from the University of South Australia showing that physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than traditional counselling or medication therapies has led researchers to call for exercise to be the primary approach for managing depression. 

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230224/Physical-activity-more-effective-than-counseling-or-medications-to-manage-depression.aspx

https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2023/02/16/bjsports-2022-106195