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Exercise can have profound effects on within the human body, including the
central nervous system (CNS).
• For example, Exercise improves cognitive functioning, mental health, and
memory; it also hinders the development of certain neurological conditions.
• How exercise benefits the brain –
- Exercise, as a habitual practice, enables
reprogramming of the brain.
- Exercising immediately increases the level of
dopamine, serotonin and noradrenaline
neurotransmitter, which results in an
increased focus of attention and reaction time,
for at least two hours.
- Regular exercise will exercise has direct
effects on the brain that may help to
maintain brain function.
- According to many scientific studies,
Exercising enlarges the areas of the brain
associated with memory, Task management,
coordination, planning and inhibition
- This enlargement means that the developed
parts of the brain function faster and more
efficiently.
- When you exercise, oxygen flow to these
parts of the brain is very helpful.
Short term and Long
term benefits :