Healthy Active Lifestyle Flashcards
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Mental and physical benefits
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Competition for personal best or against a rival
Aesthetic appreciation
Physical challenge also challenges mentally out of your comfort zone
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Mental benefits
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‘Feel good factor’
Enjoyment
Stress relief
Increase self-confidence and self-esteem
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Fitness benefits
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Increased strength
Increased muscular endurance
Increased cardiovascular fitness
Increased flexibility
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Health benefits
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Stronger bones
Reduced chance of osteoporosis
Reduced chance of coronary heart disease
Reduced chance of strokes or obesity