Increasing physical fitness leads to a larger release of BDNF and better prefrontal cortex activity after a single session of exercise.

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Increasing our level of physical fitness leads to a bigger release of brain-boosting proteins following one session of exercise, finds a new study led by a UCL researcher. The study, published in ...

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Scientists want to redesign psychedelics so that they don’t induce a trip—but they still improve mental health.

Why wellness travel is becoming essential for mothers carrying the mental load, and how time in nature and slower travel can reset the brain and restore resilience.

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