You don’t have to become an exercise fanatic to reap the brain benefits of moving your body. Moderate intensity aerobic activity—such as walking for 30 minutes most days of the week—can help protect your brain.
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Working from home? Why exercising as little as 15 minutes DURING the workday can boost cognitive abilities.
Exercise during the day and you’ll look better, feel better and even work better. These benefits have long been known. Full article 🏠 https://t.co/6ldhTSYmQy
Motivation and the first steps toward physical activity
Helping those uninterested and unmotivated to get started…Monitor, Review, Set a Goal, Choice… University of Helsinki study here 🏋🏼♂️ https://t.co/3JOn36TFHm
7 reasons to exercise during your lunch break
Skipping your lunch break actually makes you less productive, not more. Here are seven reasons why using those 60 minutes to boost your fitness is one of the most positive things you can do… Full article 🍱 https://t.co/Q5easRUUpf
Setting goals and staying motivated during January 💪🏼🏃🏽♂️🏃🏽♀️
- Set Objective and Subjective Goals
- Focus Inward: Intrinsic Motivation
- Identify Enjoyable Exercise Activities
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The wonders of winter workouts ❄️
Cold weather workouts may help improve endurance 🏃🏽♀️, help burn more fat 🔥, plus help get you more exposure to sunlight helping to ward off seasonal affective disorder 🌞. For more benefits full article available here 👉🏼 https://t.co/zeZxOaJyvE
How to look after your mental health using exercise.
Physical activity has many positive benefits that are beneficial for our mental health and wellbeing. Here are some tips and suggestions to help get you started …🏋🏽♀️🤯 https://t.co/XWMAnfPkQi
3 Social Benefits of Exercise
Confidence
You improve your self-confidence and self-esteem.
Better Concentration
You learn to better concentrate and engage with people.
Improved Mood
You increase the level of serotonin in your brain.
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22 minutes of exercise per day ‘can offset negative impact of sitting down’
Experts found that people who sit for long periods – such as in an office job or watching TV – are more likely to die earlier.
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Are you doing enough muscle strengthening activities?
Alongside doing at least 150 minutes of physical activity a week, the Chief Medical Officer also recommends adults should do muscle strengthening activities on at least two days a week.
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Can physical activity improve prosocial behaviour?
A study into trust and trustworthiness showed that participants involved in social physical activity exhibit more prosocial behaviour than those socialising in different simple tasks.
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How a charity challenge can help your fitness goals
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What are you looking to achieve from your exercise session ?
University study concludes exercising solo or with a P.T is best for stress management, whereas working out in a group is better for energizing and waking up. Full article can be found here 👉🏽 https://t.co/PJos3f2VIG