Physical activity, especially through face-to-face programs, reduces depression and anxiety in these patients. A study led by researchers from the University of Granada, carried out in collaboration ...

This week Mad in America explores three studies related to exercise as a treatment for mental health problems. The first ...

It’s self-evident (or at least should be) how profoundly exercise affects physical health. But one of the most understated benefits of exercise is how it improves mental health. Specifically, aerobic ...

Scientists are reporting the first compelling evidence in people that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines with age. A 10-week study of people 65 or older ...

WASHINGTON - Depression and anxiety affect millions of people and finding the right treatment isn’t always straightforward.

A sweeping review of global research suggests that exercise—especially aerobic activities like running, swimming, and dancing—can be one of the most powerful ways to ease depression and anxiety.

Engaging in a simple home-based exercise regimen of walking and resistance training during chemotherapy can help patients ...

Implementing a simple exercise plan during chemotherapy may ease cognitive impairment and fatigue, promoting better health ...

Researchers found that patients who followed an exercise prescription while receiving chemotherapy reported fewer problems with thinking and memory and felt less mentally tired than those who received ...