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Treating depression with drugs v. exercise

What’s the preferred treatment for Major Depressive Disorder?  According to this study by a large team of researchers [1], anti-depressant medication and exercise led to comparable results.  The exercise consisted of 10 minutes of warming up, then 30 minutes of jogging or brisk walking, enough to get to 70% of maximum heart rate reserve.

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