Day 4 Flashcards
Why is sleep important?
Physical - more energy and less sore
Mental - better mood and less anxiety
Social - better mood and better interactions
Emotional - better judgment despite negative emotion
What are the 4 concepts that indicate a good sleep?
Duration 7+ hours
Quality - depth of sleep and no interruptions
Timing - consistent routine
Absence of sleeping disorder - insomnia/ apnea
How many adults/kids do not reach the recommended sleep time?
1/3 for both with half reporting it is hard to stay asleep
What are causes to insufficient sleep?
Lack of time
Late screen time
Wake promoting substances
Physical environment
Low priority given to sleep
Obesity
2 diabetes
Depression
Bad grade
Poor quality of life
Risk taking behaviours
What does healthy eating do for you?
Prevents many chronic diseases:
- obesity
- heart disease
- stroke
- diabetes
- cancer
What type of foods are people more likely to eat?
Food they are familiar with and ethnic food
What does every food have?
Macronutrients
Nothing has zero anything
What does healthy body function require consuming?
Water
People who have a difficult time incorporating veggies into their meal what would you suggest?
Using frozen food for availability and fast use
What are 4 concepts that healthy eating involves excluding the actual food?
Mindful of eating habits
Enjoying food
Cooking more often
Eating meals with others
What are health dangers to extreme fad diets?
Can cause electrolyte imbalances