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How can physical exercises make students' brains work better?

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Question added by Salsabeel Al-Abed , Educational Resource Coordinator , Al Tayseer Educational Center
Date Posted: 2019/01/27
Dominique Blanche Bowers
by Dominique Blanche Bowers , Business Lecturer , University of the western cape

Physical activity reduces levels of stress hormones like cortisol while boosting mood-enhancing chemicals like endorphins. Lower stress levels allow students to think more clearly and perform better academically

MOIEN QADIR MALIK
by MOIEN QADIR MALIK , Lecturer in Science and Science Educator , HIgher Education Jammu and Kashmir

Physical exercises have a profound impact on students' brain function, enhancing both cognitive performance and mental well-being. Here's how:

  1. Improved Blood Flow to the Brain
  2. Enhanced Memory and Focus
  3.  Reduced Stress and Anxiety

Rimsha Baloach
by Rimsha Baloach , Visiting Lecturer , Ghazi University

Physical exercise boosts brain function by enhancing blood flow, promoting neurogenesis, and releasing mood-regulating neurotransmitters. It improves focus, and memory, and reduces stress. Hence, this leads to better learning and academic performance.

Abdulbaki Shuaib
by Abdulbaki Shuaib , Graphics Designer , Uvest realty LTD.

Physical exercises can be described as those activities that is being performed to help the body achieve maximal productivity. Students that participate in this activities have the 90% tendency of being able to perform well in the days activity because the system of the body is fully ready for it. Therefore, it helps the brain to work effectively because it has being charged

Rashid Iqbal
by Rashid Iqbal , Asssistant Professor , Shifa College of Medical Technology, Shifa Tameer-e Millat University

Physical exercise improves students' brain function by enhancing blood flow, reducing stress, boosting cognitive abilities, and promoting better mood and sleep, which all contribute to improved learning and memory.

Ronald Musaasizi
by Ronald Musaasizi , IB Librarian , Kabojja International School (KIS)

Exercise stimulates the production of dopamine and serotonin, key hormones for regulating mood, motivation, and energy levels.

Hadi  Pazhoumandrad
by Hadi Pazhoumandrad , Teacher , radman technical and vocational school

Cardio activities that increase the heart rate and breathing such as walking, running, dancing, skipping and jumping, have been shown to increase blood flow and oxygen to the brain and improve brain function.

Asma Hashmi
by Asma Hashmi , Former Lecturer Islamiyat , Fauji Foundation College

due to exercise blood flow in brain increases which increase the capacity to understand things quickly

Vivek Dhar
by Vivek Dhar , Freelance role , freelance

Physical exercise improves blood circulation and enhances purging of impure bood faster and accentuating intake of oxygen. Also exercise initiates the release of essential hormones that strengthen our focus and attention to complete the work with dedication.

Eslam Salem Abdelsalam  Abdelwanes
by Eslam Salem Abdelsalam Abdelwanes , Medical Representative , HR pharmaceutical

The blood carries oxygen to the brain and the brain uses oxygen while doing activities

Muhammad Amir khan
by Muhammad Amir khan , Junior Manager(Geology) , MEDO-(FWO)- P-11

In my opinion, doing physical exercise results in better concentration as it can ease work related stress, improve health and sleeping habits there by enhancing overall productivity and creativity.

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