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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Katharine Hay

Regular exercise in adolescence improves mental health and behaviour – study

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Regular physical activity can improve adolescents’ mental health and help with behavioural difficulties, new research has shown.

Engaging in regular moderate to vigorous exercise at age 11 was found to be associated with better mental health between the ages of 11 and 13.

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