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Physical activity enhances sleep quality in adults, with specific benefits observed in older populations.

Incorporate regular physical activity into your routine to improve sleep quality, which is essential for healthy ageing and overall well-being.

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First, this research uncovered that regular PA improves cortisol and DHEA(S) levels and enhances sleep quality in adults through two systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Len De Nys et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 2022

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Based on systematic reviews and meta-analyses.

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The effects of physical activity on cortisol and sleep: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Len De Nys et al. · Psychoneuroendocrinology · 2022

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