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Steps to Live a
Healthy Lifestyle

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THE BEST

INVESTMENT

YOU'VE EVER MAKE

IS YOUR OWN

HEALTH

Table of
Contents

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What is Healthy

Lifestyle

02

Factors contributing
to an unhealthy
lifestyle

04 03

Steps to Live a Importance of

Healthy Lifestyle Healthy Lifestyle

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A manner of life that REDUCES THE CHANCE OF

BECOMING SERIOUSLY INFECTED OR DIEING EARLY.

Although not all illnesses and diseases may be avoided,

What is
many deaths, particularly those caused by coronary
Healthy

Lifestyle heart disease and lung cancer, can be averted. In

scientific investigations, particular sorts of behaviour

have been linked to significant sickness and early

mortality. This pamphlet is designed to assist you in

changing your habits and IMPROVING YOUR HEALTH so

that you and your family may live healthier and longer

lives. On the other hand, a way of living that HELP YOU

ENJOY MORE ASPECTS OF YOUR LIFE. When it comes to

excellent health, it's not only about avoiding disease or

illness. It also refers to a person's physical, mental, and

social well. This brochure is designed to help you make

better lifestyle choices to ENJOY MORE ASPECTS OF YOUR

LIFE FOR LONGER.

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HEALTHY
LIFESTYLE

Healthy Magazine

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Factors contributing to an
unhealthy lifestyle
Importance of Healthy Lifestyle
Steps to Live a Healthy Lifestyle

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FACTORS Physical activity is beneficial to both the
CONTRIBUTING heart and the brain. People who are not
physically active have a twice-as-high risk
TO AN of heart disease, stroke, diabetes,
UNHEALTHY cancer, and dementia. Conversely, being
LIFESTYLE physically active is beneficial to your
heart, brain, muscles, bones, and mood.
Lack of Physical
Activity Exercise is one of the most important
things you can do for your health.
Whatever your health condition, there is
something you can do to stay active.

Your health is influenced by the foods you UNHEALTHY DIET
eat. Unhealthy eating habits can lead to
visible physical changes like acne, bloating,
and weight gain. Furthermore, certain
unhealthy diets, such as those associated
with too much fast food, can lead to obesity
and other diseases. However, just because
the consequences of poor eating habits
aren't immediately apparent doesn't mean
they don't exist.

Your eating habits may have a greater influence than you realize. Therefore, it's
critical to be aware of the short-and long-term consequences and eat a well-balanced
diet.

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SMOKING &
TOO MUCH ALCOHOL

Smoking triples the risk of dying from
heart disease and stroke in middle-aged
men and women. As a result, quitting
smoking is one of the most effective ways
to prevent heart disease and stroke. You
may be concerned that leaving will be too
difficult, but plenty of assistance is
available when you are ready.

Heavy drinking and binge drinking are
risk factors for high blood pressure,
heart disease, and stroke. Alcohol can
also cause problems by interfering with
the effectiveness of your medications.

For almost everyone, stress is an unavoidable
part of life. However, sometimes it is not easy
to recognize stress because we are caught up
in the flow of life.

Although stress first happens in the mind,

it strongly affects the body. People who

have high levels of stress or prolonged STRESS
stress have more elevated cholesterol or
blood pressure. In addition, they may be

more prone to narrowing the arteries (atherosclerosis), a stroke risk factor.

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IMPORTANCE
OF
healthy
lifestyle

Boost energy

A healthy lifestyle is important for increasing a
person's energy levels and enhancing performance in
all aspects of life. Inadequate sleep is less likely with a
healthy lifestyle, and the body receives all of the vital
nutrients it needs to function properly.

You may feel fatigued if you eat unhealthily; on the
other hand, a healthy balanced diet will provide you
more energy throughout the day and allow your body
to perform all of its functions. A well-balanced diet
includes whole grains, lean meat, low-fat dairy, fruits,
and vegetables. You'll get a good night's sleep and feel
refreshed during the day if you eat a well-balanced
diet and exercise frequently.

Improve longevity

When you start eating properly and exercising
regularly, your body will rectify your poor habits and
daily routine. Your body will grow fitter and healthier
as a result of this. Everything adds up to a person's
life expectancy.

Healthy skin, nourished hair, and general well-being
benefit from living a healthy lifestyle. The above
benefits can only be obtained by regular exercise and
a healthy diet. Take a small stroll every day to build
up to a long walk if you desire a healthy physique.

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prevent disease

A happy life requires a healthy body and
mind, which can only be achieved by
choosing an active lifestyle. If you select an
inactive lifestyle, you run the danger of
getting chronic diseases like cancer,
hypertension, and other serious illnesses.
When trying to live a healthy lifestyle, we
must change some of our habits, change our
daily routine, and start eating foods that
nourish and sustain our bodies.

First and foremost, a man increases
immunity by maintaining his fitness and
adopting a healthy lifestyle. By adopting a
healthy lifestyle, men can prevent severe
illnesses like the flu and gastrointestinal
issues. As a result, regular exercise and a
well-balanced diet will aid in weight loss and
general health improvement.

Improve mood

You may boost your mood by adopting a
healthy lifestyle, leading to a calm mind and
energizing you throughout the day. Exercise
and a healthy diet might make you feel
happier and more confident.

It is human nature for a person to execute
his task more correctly and creatively when
he is pleased and content, but if he is not in
a good mood, he cannot function at his best.
A good and healthy lifestyle will assist a
person in releasing stress and tension from
his head, allowing him to accomplish all of
his responsibilities with complete intuition
and produce excellent results.

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steps to
live

healthy
lifestyle

Eat a healthy diet 10

Eat healthy foods with plenty of fruits and
vegetables because it contains minerals and
vitamins. People could follow the healthy
food pyramid which are eat most grain foods,
eat more vegetables and fruits, eat
moderately meat, fish, egg, milk and
alternatives and eat less oil, salt and sugar.

regular medical check-up

People getting regular health check-ups are
an important part of the prevention routine.
Medical check-ups increase people's lifespan
by improving overall health. Regular medical
check-up helps in early detection and
reduces the risk of diseases before they turn
too severe.

Exercise Regularly

Exercise are able to strengthen hearts,
improve circulation and reduce the risk of
disease such as heart disease, obesity and
some cancers. In addition, regular exercise
also releases stress, anxiety, anger and
depression. It can boost our mood, energy
and health.

avoid SMOKING Maintain a healthy weight

People should avoid smoking because People should maintain a healthy weight
smoking leads to increase risk of is an important part for overall health
diseases such as lung disease, heart because it can help to control many
disease and stroke. People should give diseases and health conditions. People
up smoking to protect the body and who are overweight are more likely to face
support health. Smokers can try to give the risk of health problems such as heart
up smoking by reducing smoking to 1 disease and high blood pressure. People
pack per week. Smoking is able to kill can increase the activity level to help
smokers and second-hand exposure. reach and maintain a healthy weight.
However, a healthy weight supports
avoid alcohol drink health.

Consuming alcohol drink can effect the
health problems such as heart disease,
liver cirrhosis and cancers. People who
are excessive consumption of alcohol
can lead to weight gain. Thus, people
should avoid alcohol drink or limit
alcohol intake to prevent the negative
effects of alcohol drink.

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