When you’re suffering from depression, engaging in physical activity might be the last thing on your mind. But according to a new study, exercising can be just the thing that prevents people from becoming depressed. Although researchers are still stamping out the details, the bottom line is clear: more physical activity leads to a healthier body and mind.
Regular exercise can lead to a lower risk of developing depression
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