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Best of Series - The Importance of Mitochondrial Health

Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

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The Benefits of Exercise and Physical Activity to Increase the Number of Mitochondrials

Exercise has been shown to upregulate all those genes like alpha-Pg1. It also helps upregulate other nucleogen factors like NRF2. So these are all different genes that get upregulated with exposure to physical activity and exercise that help our mitochondria become more efficient as well as help them grow and divide so that we actually have more mitochondria.

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