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Healthy Eating On this page: Overview Health Tools Getting Started … is far more satisfying. And if you match that with more physical activity, you are more likely to get to a healthy weight—and …
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… Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines On this page: Overview Overview The goal in treating cholesterol is to lower your chance of having a heart … footnote 1 The two main types of treatment are: Heart-healthy lifestyle. Medicines called statins. The way you …
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Physical activity definitions Last updated December 1, 2016 … Doing flexibility activities helps you have safe and healthy joints and muscles. Its main objective is to improve … and endurance, flexibility, body composition, healthy eating, avoiding harmful substances and having regular …
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… Nutrition and Physical Activity On this page: Overview … energy. Water, to replace water lost through activity. Eating a diet that is balanced, varied, and moderate can … Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Healthy Eating Current as of: October 10, 2022 …
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Physical activity in winter Last updated December 1, 2016 Here are some things to keep in mind when you're being physically active in cooler weather. Warm up and cool down … Take time for your body to prepare for and recover from activity. Drink lots of fluids before, during and after …
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Physical Activity Log On this page: Overview Overview Marking … progress Use the chart below to keep track of how much activity you are getting. Include not only long walks or … elevator, or parking at the far end of the lot at a store. Physical activity log Day of the week Activity (walk, bike, …
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Physical activity for youth Last updated January 9, 2013 Some … have to be difficult.  Some ideas for ways to get more activity into your day Get more play: there are loads of … you'll need to do on your own time to get the benefits of physical activity. Break out: if you want a bit of a …
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Healthy Eating for Children On this page: Health … watch movies, or play games on a screen. footnote 1 Make physical activity a part of your family's daily life. For example, …
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… Plant-based diet guidelines Last updated August 1, 2016 Download PDF Document … when you have time, or use canned beans as a quick and healthy alternative. Rinse canned beans to reduce sodium … a bean-based vegetarian meal weekly, and then work towards eating vegetarian meals several times a week. Try bean or …
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… Heart-Healthy Eating On this page: Overview Overview … is part of a heart-healthy lifestyle that includes regular activity and not smoking. A heart-healthy eating plan means … healthy weight by balancing the calories you eat with your physical activity. There are a few heart-healthy eating