uOttawa Study: Exercise significantly decreases suicide attempts in those with mental illness (VIDEO)

University of Ottawa

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A new study from the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine found patients with mental or physical illness were able to successfully adhere to exercise regimes despite previous thinking, resulting in decreased suicide attempts.

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Media Relations, University of Ottawa

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