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Feeling anxious is like being stuck in a never-ending spin cycle of worries and fears. But don't worry, folks, because science has got your back! In this blog post, we're going to explore one of the most scientifically-backed self-care tactics that will leave your anxiety in the dust: exercise!

Now, I know what you're thinking. Exercise?! More like exertion, am I right? But hear me out, because this self-care tactic has been shown time and time again to have a real impact on reducing anxiety. In a study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, individuals who participated in regular aerobic exercise reported a significant decrease in anxiety symptoms compared to those who did not exercise.

But why does exercise work? It all has to do with the release of feel-good hormones like endorphins and serotonin. These hormones help to calm the mind and reduce stress, making exercise a powerful tool for reducing anxiety. Plus, regular exercise has also been found to improve sleep, boost self-esteem, and increase overall well-being. Talk about a win-win!

Now, I know exercise can seem like a daunting task, especially if you're feeling anxious to begin with. But the key is to find an activity that you enjoy. Whether it's running, cycling, dancing, or even just a brisk walk around the block, the important thing is that you're getting your body moving. And who knows, you might even find that you have a little fun in the process!

Exercise is a self-care tactic that's backed by science and guaranteed to help reduce anxiety. So, put on your sneakers, grab a friend, and get moving.  Don't push it off until tomorrow, just do the best you can today!

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