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How exercise fuels brain plasticity and trauma recovery for men

How exercise fuels brain plasticity and trauma recovery for men

  TRAUMA CAN DEREGULATE the autonomic nervous system (ANS), leaving people in a state of hyperarousal, which can increase anxiety and depression and fuel substance use as a maladaptive coping mechanism. Physical exercise is key to stabilising the ANS and promoting...

Sunshine is both good and bad for your health

Sunshine is both good and bad for your health

TRUE: OUR BODIES need sunshine to survive. Also true: sun exposure is on the list of the 256 cancer-causing agents. So, how good for you is sunshine really? The general conversation around sunshine typically centers on us getting too much of it. And, if you've ever...

The frustrating quest to cure hangovers

The frustrating quest to cure hangovers

WHEN YOU WAKE UP feeling achy, nauseated, and tired after a night of heavy drinking, you might have some regrets, especially at this time of year. At least you can take solace in the fact that many before you have felt this pain. Hangovers have been a menace to men...

How exercise really affects your testosterone, according to doctors

How exercise really affects your testosterone, according to doctors

WORKING OUT REGULARLY has a profound effect on all aspects of your health, including your heart and mental health. Exercise may also play a role in your testosterone level – but exactly how it does that is a little complex. "Testosterone levels are affected by...

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