Researchers Examine Link Between Mental Health And Exercise During The Pandemic

HealthDay (4/19, Collins) reports researchers at McMaster University found that stress and anxiety can stop people from exercising, so “some people may need mental health support to exercise during the pandemic.” The researchers conducted a survey and concluded that stress and anxiety related to the pandemic was tied to a decrease in how much people exercise. The findings were published in PLOS ONE.

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— “Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising ” Robert Preidt, HealthDay, April 19, 2021

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