psychology
How Does Aerobic Exercise Boost Memory Formation?
š” The Answer
- Exercise increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the hippocampus.
- BDNF supports the growth and survival of new neurons crucial for learning.
- Physical activity improves blood flow and oxygen delivery to the brain.
- Even a single bout of exercise can enhance encoding of new information.
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