Health can, generally, be measured
on major three parameters: Physical, Psychological and Nutritional. Physical
health means the physical appearance of a person; Nutritional health means the
presence of essential nutrients in the body to fight diseases with immunity.
Psychological health means the ability in a person to maintain patience, calm
and composure in all circumstances of life.
Health professionals consider
cancer, diabetes and several other mental and physical health issues such as
depression, lethargic attitude, etc to deficiencies in fitness and well-being
of a person. Unhealthy and unfit lifestyle of a person also results in
premature death. Obesity and lack of physical fitness in young generation sets
the stage for diabetes, heart disease, and other serious health problems.
Walking, running, cycling, playing,swimming, gardening, skipping, weight-lifting and Yoga are some of the
important activities which help us maintain fit and healthy lifestyle.
A person
who is fit both physically and mentally is strong enough to face the ups and
downs of life, and is not affected by drastic changes in the circumstances.
One should also spend time outdoors
in the sun, inhaling fresh air and taking part in healthy activities. Staying
active makes you stay energetic.
Out of the several components that
affect one’s health, following are the seven key physical components to ensure
the overall good health, fitness and mental well-being:
1. Cardiovascular/Aerobic
Conditioning
2. Strength Training and Muscular Development
5. Nutrition and Supplementation – Balanced Diet
Eating healthy and nutrients rich
food, exercising, taking sufficient sleep, avoiding intake of harmful
substances are just few simple ways to stay healthy and fit. These are directly
related to our mental, physical and emotional health.
Fitness and mental well-being are
essential parts of a healthy life. The benefits of an active and healthy
lifestyle are undeniable by all means.
Whether you decide to increase your
activity levels slightly or develop and participate in a thorough fitness plan,
it will pay you off in the long run. Exercise is good for your health of
various organs of your body and makes you feel stronger.
Nutrition and fitness are
essential for a healthy living. Not only we look and feel good, but by
eating the right nutritional food and doing the right amount of exercise, we
could also lower the chances of getting some pretty serious life-threatening
diseases.
Things to be done for maintaining
balanced healthy and fit lifestyle:
1. Keeping body
hydrated – Drink ample water
2. Washing hands
before and after meals – Maintain sanitation
3. Regular exercise
4. Intake of
nutrients
5. Regular, sound
sleep
Conclusion:
Sound health not only means keeping a health body but
it also includes a healthy mental condition. Our health depends upon several
factors such as food, pollution, regular sleeping habits, fresh air, water,
sunlight, and healthy mental condition. Morning walks and physical exercises
are very helpful for ensuring the fitness of our mind and body.
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