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  2. Dance and health - Wikipedia

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    Ellsworth Zumba demo. Dancing can be a way to stay fit for people of all ages, shapes and sizes, having a wide range of physical, and mental benefits including improved condition of the heart and lungs, increased muscular strength, endurance and motor fitness, increased aerobic fitness, improved muscle tone and strength, weight management, stronger bones and reduced risk of osteoporosis ...

  3. New study shows dancing is best exercise to combat depression

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    Psych Central says that the mere act of dancing can lead to benefits such as increased neurotransmitter activity in your brain as well as improved self-esteem and enhanced mindfulness. They cited ...

  4. Psychology of dance - Wikipedia

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    Dance increases connectedness among students and between students and teachers in the classroom. [17] In schools students can enhance bodily-kinesthetic intelligence, reorganize neural pathways to improve learning, and express knowledge through dance. [16] Dance helps students to develop a sense of self as an emotional and social being.

  5. 11 sneaky ways to get more movement into your day - AOL

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    According to a meta-analysis in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, nature walks can improve mental health by reducing depression and anxiety. ... Benefits of dancing: National Library of Medicine

  6. Neurobiological effects of physical exercise - Wikipedia

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    Neuroplasticity is the process by which neurons adapt to a disturbance over time, and most often occurs in response to repeated exposure to stimuli. [27] Aerobic exercise increases the production of neurotrophic factors [note 1] (e.g., BDNF, IGF-1, VEGF) which mediate improvements in cognitive functions and various forms of memory by promoting blood vessel formation in the brain, adult ...

  7. Want to improve the mental health benefits of your workout ...

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    Dr. Ulrick Vieux, a sports psychiatrist at Hackensack Meridian Health, tells Yahoo Life that in order to get the most mental health benefit from your workout, you need to practice mindfulness ...

  8. Dance therapy - Wikipedia

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    Dance/movement therapy (DMT) in USA [1] and Australia [2] or dance movement psychotherapy (DMP) in the UK [3] is the psychotherapeutic use of movement and dance to support intellectual, emotional, and motor functions of the body. [4] As a modality of the creative arts therapies, DMT looks at the correlation between movement and emotion. [5]

  9. Mental Benefits of Exercise - AOL

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    The physical benefits of exercise and physical activity are well documented. Physical activity can also lift your mood and help you manage stress, which is critical when dealing with the seemingly ...