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Significance of Possessing A Healthy & Active Lifestyle

Nyanza Lynn Riley

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Significance of Possessing A Healthy & Active Lifestyle

 

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Indeed, a healthy lifestyle is a basic need of today’s time. Everyone is so busy and neglects their body, and this leads to many diseases. While talking about health, the only thing that comes to mind is a skinny body or thin body type. However, being healthy is more than that, it is all about following a healthy lifestyle. You should know what you are feeding your body and what’s bad for the body. So, what do we need to do in order to establish healthier habits? We need to stop, think, and take action.

Why Plus-Size Women Should Think About Following Healthier, Active Lifestyles

Women are mostly fat-shamed, or body shamed for uneven shape and size. However, this negative view on the plus-size body should not stop you from leading your life. By incorporating the right nutrition and following an active lifestyle, you can develop self-awareness, love your body, build confidence and self-esteem, and most importantly, accept yourself.

Let us now see why a healthy, active lifestyle is significant for plus size women:

  • No More Weight Gain: For plus-size women, it is necessary to eat well and workout to regulate body weight. Regulating body weight may not mean changing your shape or size but it can definitely help you keep weight gain at bay.
  • Disease Control: Another reason plus-size woman needs to control their weight is to combat diseases. With a healthy, active lifestyle, you will be able to prevent heart disease, stroke, decrease blood pressure, and high cholesterol levels. This is a worry for anyone not practicing a healthy lifestyle regardless of size, but plus-size people are more likely to suffer from these harmful diseases.
  • Boost Mood: An active lifestyle can help people feel happier from within. Exercising and keeping yourself fit irrespective of what your weight is, will release endorphins, and boost your confidence keeping you happy and uplifting your mood.
  • Strong Mind and Body: Plus-size women can get fatigued or worn out easily. But, by working out daily you increase the strength, flexibility, and physicality of your body.
  • Stress Reduction: Living in today's fast-paced society is stressful enough and an unhealthy body or body image can increase stress. Stress can cause many health issues and mental disorders. Exercising can help in reducing stress levels. If you opt for exercising: running, resistance training, aerobics, weightlifting, etc., it can help to fight stress and overcome it gradually.

A healthy and active body can be a steppingstone of positivity and happiness in your life. Being overweight can mean you are losing time on living a healthy lifestyle. It is not always about size, but it is about feeling healthy and living a long life.

 


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