# Prescribing exercise for mental health

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Podcast: [Health Report](https://stenobird.com/podcast/health-report-318292)
Published: 2026-02-13T22:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/healthreport/exercise-mental-health-birth-care/106289708
Audio file: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/hk/Z/2f.mp3
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## Resource

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