Mechanisms by which exercise promotes hippocampal function in both depressed and non-depressed individuals: A feasibility study

Depression is one of the top ten health problems in the world, affecting millions of Canadians. Research indicates that exercise is an effective treatment for depression but it is not clear on exactly how and why it works. Animal studies show that exercise improves the ability of the brain to functi...

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Main Author: Gourgouvelis, Joanne
Other Authors: Yielder, Paul
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10155/246