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physical activity, exercise, and depression  

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  • The concept of depression is used to describe several psychological states, ranging from transient feelings of sadness and depressed mood, which most people experience during their lives, to mental disorders. This entry will focus on the latter and on how exercise and physical activity affects them. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Physical Activity, Exercise, and Depression]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F2BT9XM5-R

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