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  2. Why Exercise Is So Good For Your Brain, According to Doctors

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    Regular exercise has been shown to help reduce both inflammation and the production of stress hormones such as cortisol—both of which are associated with increased tissue injury in the brain and ...

  3. Neurobiological effects of physical exercise - Wikipedia

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    Neuroplasticity is the process by which neurons adapt to a disturbance over time, and most often occurs in response to repeated exposure to stimuli. [27] Aerobic exercise increases the production of neurotrophic factors [note 1] (e.g., BDNF, IGF-1, VEGF) which mediate improvements in cognitive functions and various forms of memory by promoting blood vessel formation in the brain, adult ...

  4. Thymulin - Wikipedia

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    Thymulin (also known as thymic factor or its old name facteur thymique serique) is a nonapeptide produced by two distinct epithelial populations in the thymus first described by Bach in 1977. [1] It requires zinc for biological activity. Its peptide sequence is H-Pyr-Ala-Lys-Ser-Gln-Gly-Gly-Ser-Asn-OH.

  5. 8 Tried-and-True Tips for Getting Back into Working Out This Year

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    Physical activity of all types, including aerobic, resistance, and flexibility exercises (and just minimizing sedentary time) offers so many health benefits for people with type 2 diabetes in ...

  6. Sympathoadrenal system - Wikipedia

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    The stress induced during exercise results in an increase in the hormones, epinephrine and norepinephrine, which are known for the body's "fight or flight" response. Increased secretion of catecholamines are a hormone response regulated by the sympathoadrenal system (SAS) and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPAA). [10]

  7. 7 foods that kill and lower testosterone - AOL

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    In contrast, regular exercise promotes a healthy weight, manages inflammation, and reduces cellular reactions that can otherwise lower testosterone—all of which support healthy levels of the ...

  8. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is achieved through exercise, among other factors.Photo shows Rich Froning Jr., four-time winner of "Fittest Man on Earth" title.. Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities.

  9. How to Reset These 10 Hormones That Affect Weight This Year - AOL

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    How to Reset Female Hormones For Weight Loss. This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA. Hormones can be helpful heroes, supporting the immune system and a healthy sleep ...