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Kevin McGuigan
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Bodily or mental exertion, especially for the sake of training or improvement of health!
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Improves mood Fights chronic disease Weight management Boosts energy Better sleep Fun
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Relieves Stress Brian chemicals released, fell happier Boost confidence Fights depression
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Reduce high blood pressure Lowers cholesterol Lowers plaque in arteries Prevents diabetes & certain cancers
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Burn Calories Intensity burns more. Walk, stairs, bike Burning calories is easy!
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Oxygen delivered to tissue Blood circulation in heart/arteries Cardiovascular system more efficient Heart and lungs have more endurance Increases overall energy No More Yawning!!
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Activity helps you: Fall asleep faster Deepen sleep Improves: Concentration, productivity and mood
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Enjoy physical activity Biking Dancing Hiking Sports Get out have fun!
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1. Assess Your fitness level 2. Determine fitness goals 3. Likes and Dislikes 4. Variety 5. Do the math 6. DO IT!!!!
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Record: Pulse rate before and after a one-mile walk Time to walk one mile Number Of pushups Flexibility Waist circumference Body mass index (BMI)
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Why do you want to get active? Health issues Prevention Leisure Have set goals Be motivated, its up to you!!
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What activities do you enjoy? Make your workout fun Outdoors/indoors Classes or at home Create an environment that fits your interest This could be you!
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Switch up activities Don’t get bored Use all muscle groups This reduces the risk of injury
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Stay within budget You can workout at home Outdoor activities Exercise for free Swim, run, walk NO MONEY NEEDED!!
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Now you have everything set, get going! Get into it slowly, don’t rush 2 hours 30 minutes a week of activity Strength training twice a week Stay motivated Reach your goals and set new ones! This could be you!
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What you should be doing to keep your body healthy
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Learn the major food groups Dairy, Meat, Grains, Fruits and vegetables Incorporate a variety of each of the above. Eat in moderation Eat Three meals a day Do not snack on junk food! Exercise and diet go hand in hand.
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The amount of fats in your diet Excess salt Excess sugars Too much of anything can be harmful Keep an eye on what youre eating.
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You can track your diet here Foodpyramid.Foodpyramid Good Luck! Stay Motivated Reach Your Goals!
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