4 Aug 2024

Can you convince yourself to enjoy exercise?

From Sunday Morning, 11:40 am on 4 August 2024

Science writer David Robson specialises in the brain, body and human behaviour. 

In a recent New Scientist article, he explored ways to train yourself to employ better exercise habits – and ended up writing advice on achieving accountability and living with compassion for ourselves.  

Overhead view of mature woman  swimming in swimming pool (Photo by Matt Lincoln / Cultura Creative / Cultura Creative via AFP)

A study out of UK and US universities has found that adults over 50 have fewer "memory glitches" when they exercise more. Photo: MATT LINCOLN