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Health Encyclopedia: Motivation

Motivation


Motivation, or a lack thereof, is one reason may people stop exercising. Here are some tipsfor avoiding burn out:

  • Think of exercise as a menu rather than a diet. Choose a number of different physical activities that are personally enjoyable such as sports, dancing, or biking. Although expertssay you should get 30 minutes of aerobic exercises at least five times a week, those times can be divided into shorter periods -- such as 10 minute sessions. In addition, people can achieve health b...
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Expert & Community Posts

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Asthma and the Olympics: Air Quality May Be A Major Obstacle
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...characteristics of the atmosphere (most often harmful to living organisms). The Air Quality... Read more »

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Stress, Cortisol, and Your Heart
By Lisa Nelson , Health Expert

Do you struggle with extra fat around your midsection?  Excess abdominal fat is not only visually... Read more »

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Exercise and Inflammation
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...offers an explanation of how it works.The study, “Aerobic Exercise Attenuates Inductible TNF... Read more »

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Choosing Exercise or Antioxidants
By David Mendosa , Health Expert

Based on what I've read recently, some of which I have reported here, I've grown more and more... Read more »

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Increased Blood Flow to the Brain May Help Stave Off Alzheimer’s
By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health Expert

...time I say it again. I need to start getting some aerobic exercise. My son has made good use of... Read more »

Health Guide

Depression Diet, Exercise
...stabilizing mood. One study, in fact, suggested that men actually may have better results with yoga than with aerobic exercise. In the study men experienced significantly lower levels of tension,... Read more »
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Treatment
...symptoms.Other reports have found that 75% of CFS patients who were able to engage in exercise, particularly aerobic exercise, reported less fatigue and better daily functioning and fitness after... Read more »
The Effects of exercise on the Heart: MyDietExercise.com
...exercise involving slow, relaxing movements, may lower blood pressure almost as well as moderate-intensity aerobic exercises. Click the icon to see an image of someone practicing yoga.Anyone with... Read more »
Psoriasis: Other Medications
...possible and should be taken every second or third day.Patients should eat a low-fat diet and get daily aerobic exercise to maintain healthy triglyceride levels. Triglycerides are a type of fat... Read more »
Congestive Heart Failure Lifestyle Changes
...frequent breaks. Although the goal is to build up to 30 to 45 minutes of walking, swimming, or low-impact aerobic exercises three to five times every week, even shorter times spent exercising are... Read more »

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