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Date Posted: 15:45:04 09/05/08 Fri
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>Shake your Body!
>Every day find new ways to move your body. Use the
>stairs rather than an escalator or elevator. Walk your
>dog (or a neighbours' dog if you don't have one!) ,
>chase your kids, play ball with friends, mow the lawn.
>Anything that moves your limbs is not only a fitness
>tool, it's a stress buster. Think 'move' in small
>increments of time. It doesn't have to be an hour in
>the gym or a 45-minute cardiovascular class or body
>pump or kickboxing. Move more and feel better!
>Cut the Fat
>Don't eat the obvious fat in your diet such as fried
>foods, burgers and other fatty meats. Eat dairy
>products like cheese, cottage cheese, milk and cream
>low fat versions. Nuts and sandwich meats, mayonnaise,
>margarine, butter and sauces should be eaten in
>limited amounts and even then in their low fat
>verions. Most are available in lower fat versions.
>Reduce Stress
>Stress busters come in many forms. Some techniques
>recommended by experts are to think positive thoughts.
>Spend 30 minutes a day doing something you like.
>(i.e., go back to number one above!, exercise is a
>great stress reducer, Soak in a hot tub; walk on the
>beach or in a park; read a good book; visit a friend;
>play with your dog; listen to soothing music; watch a
>funny movie. Get a massage, a facial or a haircut.
>Meditate. Count to ten before losing your temper or
>getting aggravated. Avoid difficult people when
>possible. Stop Smoking
>All the experts agree on this one. Ever since 1960
>when it was announced that smoking was harmful to your
>health, people have been reducing their use of tobacco
>products. Just recently, we've seen a surge in smoking
>in adolescents and teens. Warn your children of the
>false romance or 'tough guy' image of smokers. Find
>ways to quit smoking hypnosis, support groups and even
>prescription medicine such as Zyban is available to
>help you.
>Reduce your exposure to Pollution
>Not everyone can live in a smog-free environment, but
>we can all avoid smoke-filled rooms, high traffic
>areas, breathing in highway fumes and exercising near
>busy thoroughfares. Exercise outside when the smog
>rating is low. Exercise indoors in air conditioning
>where air quality is good. Plant lots of shrubbery in
>your yard. It's a good pollution deterrent. If you
>ride a bicycle in traffic, where a small pollution
>mask over your mouth and nose.
>Clunk Click every Trip
>Statistics show that the wearing of seat belts add to
>longevity and help alleviate potential injuries in car
>crashes.
>Floss Your Teeth
>Harvard Medical School studied longevity and found one
>of the most important contributing factors was daily
>flossing! Flossing and brushing your teeth daily can
>make your RealAge as much as 6.4 years younger. These
>studies make a direct connection between longevity and
>teeth flossing. Nobody knows exactly why. Perhaps it's
>because people who floss tend to be more health
>conscious than people who don't?
>Maintain a Positive Mental Outlook
>There's a definitive connection between living well
>and healthily and having a cheerful outlook on life.
>Yes, keep on smiling and laughing!
>Pick Your Parents Well !
>The link between genetics and health is a powerful
>one. You can't pick your parents, but just because one
>or both of your parents died young in ill health
>doesn't mean you can't counteract the genetic pool
>handed you. So follow the first 9 tips above. for more
>details visit:
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