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Resolve to live a healthier life in 2023: here’s how

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Adopt a healthy lifestyle with proper eating and routine medium-intensity exercise, for at least 150 minutes a week to avoid the risk of getting a heart attack. (IO/Muhammad Hidayat)

Doing Routine Physical Exercise 

Other than ingesting sufficient nutrients into the body, a healthy lifestyle also includes regular physical exercise. Not only will this help control your weight and maintain your health, it will also help you become stronger, more flexible, faster, and able to endure inconvenience longer. The best level of exercise is to consistently perform 150 minutes of medium-intensity exercise per week. 

Having Sufficient and Regular Rest & Sleep Periods 

After a whole day of strenuous activity, it is extremely important for the body to be rested and recovered, by getting sufficient sleep. Everyone has different sleep needs, but adults generally require 7–9 hours of sleep every night. To make sure that you have quality sleep, make your bedroom a cozy and comfortable space that is used for nothing but sleep and lovemaking; set up and adhere to a routine sleep schedule, pay attention to what you eat and drink before going to bed, brush your teeth, and stop using your electronic devices within at least half an hour before sleeping. 

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Keeping Tabs on Supplements 

An equally important part of a healthy lifestyle is ensuring the satisfaction of your daily vitamin requirement. Other than maintaining immunity, vitamins also improve energy levels, regulate metabolism, and protect your eyes and skin. There are many ways to make sure your vitamin needs are covered. They are simple, but not so easy to do: regularly consume fruit and vegetables every day, and soak up the rays of the morning sun. When you don’t really feel fit because of constant late nights and stress, try to drink more plain warm water and consume supplements to bolster your immunity and avoid illness. (est)

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