Too much exercise can be bad for your body

Jun 11, 2024

Sushmita Panda

Regular exercise has many health benefits, both physically and mentally.

Exercising regularly not only helps boost energy levels and enhance your mood, but it also helps in reducing the risk of chronic disease.

A study has revealed that excessive vigorous exercise could be bad for your immune system.

The researchers found that there was a decrease in molecules involved in inflammation.

Additionally, there was an increase in opiorphin, a dilator of peripheral blood vessels.

The researchers also found changes in the participants’ oral microbiome.

As the study included healthy and active participants, further research amongst a broader community is needed to confirm their findings

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