Three brisk 30-minute walks each week could help ease depression according to researchers at America’s Duke University. The walks had greater effects on reducing depression than drugs from the same family as Prozac. A sperate study at the University of Texas showed that a 30-minute walk offered a mental “pick me up” for the moderately depressed, giving them an instant lift.

Via The Guardian

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