{"id":645691,"date":"2026-10-14T01:54:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T01:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/645691\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T01:54:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T01:54:36","slug":"exercise-treats-depression-as-effectively-as-medication-but-canadian-doctors-rarely-prescribe-it-toronto-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/645691\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise treats depression as effectively as medication, but Canadian doctors rarely prescribe it &#8211; Toronto Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowJBVV95cUxPOGdxUkU4REtncEhrQ0tnWWVEY0Zjb1NZcmwySmRMSjlnLWFhM2NNdUJYSE0yQ3p0N2ptMUhxeDN3bHkwLTVRNzRmWG55UUhIVGt3N2V4RTgxSGNDY2lsZTNzaFRaN0NTRW0xWG54T0VPbmR3MFdaYzI1eTFnUmswWXllNzZDSHplbWxUeXBiVWhmVEVNQUdTTE5JUFV1NC1lSzBtbjF5NlllSWRfNlpTUWJQWHVUbThyRGM5UThDbWEwZ0NYRGt2NzdOTGNIME5tNFhfNlFBLVZTcXF4VU9HcU5KRHJlR0wzbFgxdU9pazB4VzJtT1Fxc0E1Rk1uZWhWZFBYU3hyOVNPQWRyT1UzUGNvdzNrR3VVbDVfUWpBUllLRHM?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Exercise treats depression as effectively as medication, but Canadian doctors rarely prescribe it<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto Star<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQMmEyYjVncmdCaXl3RHFfRThfMnZ1NTZEY2kxU1ZIcTBrWlVodWpPNEk3SVFaOG9HSDl0VE1EVHFBVWMtS1R5emZ1OV8xLUtuYnJ3RUMxZktTaXNaWTVhbXVMVVk2aXFhaUd5U0VOOTItelBnSmZjNTNPb3lkd1cwWDhHaWhSWnZRVXg0dg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Physical activity weakens link between genetic risk and depression severity, long-term data suggest<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Medical Xpress<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOUG5qZlRBUmVrWkFEUF9TMndFcXpOMXE3VFNQZFdyZmh3NUN5MzVtRWVOUE5sU2ZGQ1pOOUlwWnVSZWRuR3JOR3RFMnZMVS01RTRKSnVKbWZBSHQ4ZnRJNTFqaEZfZW53cUthaWVSYWdzTlRXS0FEb2pLX2pzZElXYjFObU9zcF9lUjlZUnhpU1ZPVDBzMVRac0twYURpY0RNNW1Cb3JReVpPS0ZKUE8xNjVMQlJqbC1xc2c0dzNITQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Can Exercise Attenuate Genetic Vulnerability to Depression?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Psychology Today<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisAFBVV95cUxOUnZ5WVJaN09FSWxFOHd3TlRvUE95cFkwUHUxQ0d5Q2F6LUdGUWZGamdqVFN6anlqWWRPTnlJVkpJSkVPeEJaUTBTd0hJZjJ6cE9nWkJWRHpvNEd0blpuOEMxMzdDVmd1NmJySDgxV0RDdGI3bTVoVUhrdlkxYW1RZzJTMVE5RU1UazZMcUotc1JHdHJIWENEVF9tekhEQzlVY0NaN1FISGRvS2I1ZmQ5Tw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Childhood fitness may help lower depression risk later in life<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ConsumerAffairs<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOYXpZaW4tVHYxWGJpSndDZ3BsVTM1MEItdkRQNVVGSTBLMExRNU0yUGxhZDRseC1Mczk0QXduRnhNWFliUVhpVDZLNmpLOFBfc0hNRUZvUWlfTHJyRXlUX3BkMUxLdVZuT1A3Mm5ydk1MUjR6WUNhUkk2OElrMUxnUHNqZTU3YlNp?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A 23,000-Person Study Found A Surprising Link Between Exercise &amp; Depression Risk<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Exercise treats depression as effectively as medication, but Canadian doctors rarely prescribe it&nbsp;&nbsp;Toronto StarPhysical activity weakens link between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":645692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[163,85,46,522,523],"class_list":["post-645691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}