Showing posts with label University of Vermont. Show all posts
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Sunday, June 7, 2009

Exercise improves mood long after workout

We know working out is good for your body, but how about your mind? Some new research suggests that going for a run can improve your mood for up to12 hours.

Researchers at the University of Vermont sent students on a bike ride, then asked questions about their mood at various intervals. Apparently after 24 hours, you have to start over to gain that high.