Hardcore Healthy

Hardcore Healthy

A Story by Firdaus

Staying healthy is what one craves for time and again. In this busy and ever so changing life, everyone is bombarded with stress, tension and never ending agony. There can be umpteen reasons why you desire to stay fit. However, staying healthy can be challenging in this world full of junk and unhealthy temptations. Creating a healthy lifestyle does not seem that hard if one simply gets going in the right direction and at the right time. It just takes some wise and good choices for a person to create a lifestyle that will help him/her to stay healthy and in good shape.

So What’s On Your Plate Today?

Eating the right kind of food is extremely essential and is a huge step towards staying healthy. Not many people must be aware of this, but each and every food belongs to a specific group. Depending on your age and gender, there are quite a lot of recommendations for the amount of servings that should be adequate for each food group for a well-balanced and healthy diet. An individual should also be watching the amount of fat that is present in a diet. Fat is something which is truly unhealthy and too much of it causes weight gain and can lead to a buildup of fat in the arteries.

Foods That Need To Be Consumed!

Foods that make up the bulk of one’s diet include: Green Vegetables, Fruits, Beans, Whole Grains, and Lean Protein.  You also need to get moving and give your body some exercise. That’s another key to staying healthy as it burns excess calories to help keep weight under control. It aids in building up muscles and keeps a person’s cardiovascular system healthy. Trying and making a point to get at least 30 minutes of exercise 3 to 5 times a week can do wonders to your health

Making Choices!

Besides all those healthy choices in one’s diet and physical activity in a person’s schedule, the very next thing that needs to be taken into consideration is to watch your habits. Quite often, bad habits cause a person to go from staying in shape to being sick. Read on for some things a person needs to think about if he or she is committed to staying healthy.

Safe Sex �"You may want to follow this religiously due to sexually transmitted diseases. From AIDS to cancer, it can all come through unprotected sex and more than one partner. Make it a habit to wear those condoms, you won’t regret it.

Avoid Accidents �" Make use of those smoke alarms. Maintaining your home and being aware will help you keep accidents at bay. Unfortunate accidents can cause many medical problems that can be seriously avoided.

Stop Smoking & Drinking �" Drinking and smoking have been linked to multiplicity of severe health conditions. Stopping now is the one of the best things that can be done to make a person healthier today and in the following years to come.

Live life to the fullest by eating right and most importantly, healthy. Your health lies in your hands. Start now! 

© 2013 Firdaus


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Added on July 20, 2013
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Firdaus
Firdaus

Mumbai, Maharashtra , India



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