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Fitness

One’s fitness level is important in gauging their overall health. It means being at the ideal body weight for their height and having enough endurance to perform physical fitness without tiring quickly.

Fitness for body maintenance or weight loss is considered general because it consists of various physical activities to achieve a healthy body. Typically, fitness training combines full body activities such as running or swimming at a high enough intensity to get the heart pumping which increases oxygen levels in the bloodstream.

Such activities also strengthens and tones the body overall, which will look visually appealing. Increasing muscle mass through resistance training, such as weightlifting, is also part of physical fitness.

To start improving your fitness level, start small. Don’t feel bad that you can’t run a marathon on your first day. Start by walking for 30 minutes a day. If you can’t do it in one go, that can be broken down to three 10-minute sessions, or two 15-minute sessions. Eventually you can move on to jogging, cycling, or swimming and improve even further from there.

Having a high level of fitness can reduce the risk of diseases. In combination with that, learning new exercises for more intense workouts and focusing on proper nutrition will further propel you to a higher level of fitness and overall health. Check out our guides below to learn more.

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