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Tuesday, February 5, 2008
20 Short and Simple Reasons to Exercise
Everyone exercises for different reasons. But no matter your initial motivation, you still get all the benefits. Below is a list of 20 reasons why you should work out. If you can find even one benefit on this list, you'll have enough reason to begin an exercise program and take steps to take care of yourself.
Regular exercise can:
Help you lose weight, especially fat
Improve your physical appearance
Increase your level of muscular strength and endurance
Maintain your resting metabolic rate to prevent weight gain
Increase your stamina and ability to do continuous work
Improve fitness levels, or your body's ability to use oxygen
Provide protection against injury
Improve your balance and coordination
Increase bone mineral density to prevent osteoporosis
Lower resting heart rate and blood pressure
Lower Body Mass Index (BMI) -- your fat-to-height ratio
Reduce triglycerides, bad cholesterol (LDL), raises good cholesterol (HDL)
Enhance sexual desire and performance
Reduce heart disease risk and stroke
Reduce the risk of developing certain types of cancer
Increase insulin sensitivity -- prevents Type 2 diabetes
Reduce your level of anxiety and help you manage stress
Improve function of the immune system
Improve your self-esteem and restore confidence
Help you sleep better, relax and improve mood
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