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Get Moving: Benefits of Physical Activity on Mental & Emotional Health

Physical activity has been found to be an important factor in maintaining good mental and emotional health. From reducing anxiety and depression to improving self-esteem and cognitive function, regular physical activity has a wide range of benefits for the mind and body.

One of the simplest and most accessible forms of physical activity is walking. A daily walk can do wonders for mental health, as it provides an opportunity to clear the mind, connect with nature and reduce stress levels. Research has shown that regular walking can improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, making it an effective and natural way to boost mental health.

Another form of physical activity that has been found to have significant mental health benefits is dancing. Whether it's in a group class or at home alone, dancing can help to reduce stress, boost mood and improve cognitive function. Studies have shown that dancing can also improve self-esteem and body image, making it a great activity for those who struggle with confidence.

Light cardio exercises such as jogging, cycling or swimming can also have a positive impact on mental health. These activities have been found to improve cognitive function, reduce anxiety and depression and improve sleep quality. In addition, regular cardio exercise can help to reduce the risk of developing chronic health conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, which can have a positive impact on overall well-being.

Physical activity is also known to release endorphins, which are chemicals in the brain that act as natural painkillers and mood elevators. This means that even a short workout can help to improve mood and reduce stress levels, making it a great way to unwind after a long day.

In conclusion, physical activity is a powerful tool for maintaining good mental and emotional health. Simple activities such as walking, dancing and light cardio can have a significant impact on mood, reducing stress and anxiety, improving cognitive function, and boosting self-esteem. By incorporating physical activity into our daily routines, we can improve our overall well-being and live happier, healthier lives.

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  • Top Commentor

    You've put together a nice series of articles Helen - something for everyone I'd say. Our body is the only one we'll own, best take care of it!

  • Top Video Contributor

    I love to walk.  It is an exercise that almost everyone can do.  Thanks, Helen.

     

  • Top Commentor

    Walking is something that I need to do better at. I need to stop hesitating and get to stepping. 

     

    • John Cory Jackson I have been walking almost every day this year. My current streak is 126 days. I gained so much weight the past few years I had to lose some.

    • Top Member

      I need to walk more, I had to change my diet for health reasons. I was diagnosed with A Fib (irregular heartbeat). I'm feeling much better now. I thank God for that, he is my rock. 

    • Terri Pattio Glad to hear that you're feeling better!

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