Discover the transformative impact of physical movement on overall health and wellbeing with GP, Dr Mike Banna. Take a look at the science behind exercise, highlighting how regular activity supports mental wellbeing, improves physical resilience and reduced the impact of chronic illness. Learn practical tips to incorporate more movement into your daily routine, regardless of your fitness level.
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