Importance of health and healthy lifestyle

Life without good health is like an army without soldiers and chocolate without cocoa. Health is important to live life to the fullest.

 

When a person leads a healthy lifestyle, the body remains healthy and the mind is active and fresh.

Living a healthy life would extend longevity and also regenerate the body and mind.

 

Having good health is of core importance to human happiness.

The state of complete physical, mental and spiritual well-being is called health. Health consists of maintaining the body and taking preventive measures to reduce the possibility of developing various diseases.

 

Health is the body’s natural functional and metabolic efficiency to adapt to physical and mental changes the body is exposed to.

 

Having good health helps a person to perform their daily routine in a smooth manner.

 

Physical health of a person means the body is not affected by any disease whereas mental or social health is characterized by the ability of a person to accomplish various social tasks given to him.

Having good health is important because

 

1. Improve longevity

 

If a person doesn’t have a healthy lifestyle, it would affect the daily routine of a person. When the body gets proper nutrition, it becomes more fit and healthy, improving longevity.

 

2. Prevent diseases

 

The most important concept of leading a healthy life is to provide immunity strength against various diseases. The immune system is the body’s natural defence mechanism to fight against foreign agents that cause harm to the body.

 

Having a healthy body and mind is very important for overall well-being.

 

3. Improve mental health

 

Only when a person is happy mentally, they would perform productively. Mental health is equally important as physical health.

 

4. Lead a productive life

 

A healthy person would serve his/her community and nation. Only when a person is not affected by any disease,he/she is considered healthy.This inturn would help them to serve better.

 

5. Financial benefits

 

The cost of medical expenses is rising. Only if a person invests in health right from a young age they would prevent or reduce the extent to which they develop a disease.

 

By having good health, they can reduce the possibilities of themselves getting hospitalized and minimize the cost incurred for medical treatment.

By adapting a few healthy lifestyles changes we can significantly improve our health.

 

Consuming healthy meals

 

Diet plays an important role in overall health. What we consume is directly related to health.

 

Consuming a healthy diet will boost the immune system and improve overall health.

 

Consuming more fruits and vegetables will improve health. Consuming fewer animal products and hydrating oneself is important.

 

Regular exercise and keeping the body active will improve bone density and muscle strength. Doing moderate to intense physical activities regularly has a lot of benefits.

 

Shedding a few pounds around the waist will keep us away from type two diabetes and other cardiovascular diseases.

 

Getting enough sleep is an important factor in improving health. Having proper sleep improves physical and mental health and prevent various heart diseases.

 

Cutting down on refined sugar has a lot of health benefits. Refined sugar has empty calories which would increase body weight and also spike blood glucose levels.

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