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Physical Activity
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Physical Activity
What is it?
def; the movement of the body that uses energy
moderate activities
walking briskly, bicycling, gardening, dancing...etc
vigorous activities
running, walking very fast, swimming, aerobics... etc
Why is it important?
health benefits
increase chances of living longer, feel better about yourself, sleep well at night, stay at or get to a healthy weight
without physical activity, you're more likely to develop...
heart disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholestorol, stroke
especially beneficial activities
aerobic activities, muscle-strengthening, bone strengthening and balance & stretching activites
How much?
adults (18-64): 2 hours and 30 minutes each week each week of moderate activity OR 1 hour and 15 minutes of vigorous activity
children and adolescents (6-17): 60 minutes or more a day
young children (2-5): no specific time
Burning Calories
moderate physical activity ex. for 1 hour
hiking - 370
dancing - 330
golf - 330
bicycling - 290
stretching - 180
vigorous physical activity ex. for 1 hour
running/jogging - 590
aerobics - 480
heavy yard work - 440
basketball - 440
weight lifting - 440
for a 154 lb man who is 5' 10"
Tips for Increasing
make physical activity a regular part of the day
at home
exercise to a workout video, walk the dog, clean the house, wash the car, mow the lawn with a push mower
at work
join the office softball team, replace a coffee break with a brisk 10-minute walk, take part in an exercise program at the nearest gym
at play
walk, jog, skate, cycle, swim, water aerobics, golf, canoe, row, kayak, basketball, soccer, softball
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