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The Dose

What's the best exercise for depression?

Jan 2, 2025
21:29

For many, winter weather means seasonal affective disorder. If you already live with depression, you might notice your symptoms worsen. Research now shows that exercise — as well as therapy and medication — can help. Catherine Sabiston, a University of Toronto professor, director of the Mental Health and Physical Activity Research Centre and Canada Research Chair in physical activity and mental health, explains how exercise can alleviate the signs of depression.


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