Regular physical activity can improve your muscle strength and boost your endurance. Exercise sends oxygen and nutrients to your tissues and helps your cardiovascular system work more efficiently. And when your heart and lung health improve, you have more energy to tackle daily chores. 5.
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We’ve got your back (and body)! Check out the 10 exercises you can do for ultimate fitness. Combine them into a routine for a workout that’s simple but powerful and sure to keep you in shape ...
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Exercising regularly, every day if possible, is the single most important thing you can do for your health. In the short term, exercise helps to control appetite, boost mood, and improve sleep. In the long term, it reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, dementia, depression, and many cancers.
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General health and fitness guidelines for adults aged 19 to 64, including tips on how to achieve 150 minutes of moderate intensity activity a week.
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Practicing regular physical activity is essential to reducing muscle loss and maintaining strength as you age. Exercise also helps build bone density. The authors of a 2022 review found that ...
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Benefits of exercise. Whatever your age, there's strong scientific evidence that being physically active can help you lead a healthier and happier life. Exercise can reduce your risk of major illnesses, such as coronary heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and cancer, and lower your risk of early death by up to 30%.
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Exercise involves physical activity, exerting the body with movement, and increasing the heart rate. Exercise is vital for looking after and improving our health, and supports physical and...
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Regular physical activity provides significant physical and mental health benefits. In adults, physical activity contributes to prevention and management of noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and diabetes and reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety, enhances brain health, and can improve overall well-being.
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Read and share this infographic about the four types of exercise. Keep and improve your strength so you can stay independent. Have more energy to do the things you want to do and reduce fatigue. Improve your balance and lower risk of falls and injuries from falls.
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