Staying healthy is our choice we can make it by giving priority to some activities over other activities. There are the top six activities, if we implement these 6 tips in our life we can stay healthy.
1) Eat healthy food
Food is a substance that we take inside our bodies. So we choose very wisely what to eat and what is not required to eat
We must give priority to whole foods like
a) Fruits and vegetables
b) Whole grains (brown rice, pulse, wheat flour)
c) nuts and seeds
d) legumes
f) meat
g) eggs
f) fish and seafood
Say no to Processed Food
Processed foods are very tasty but not very healthy, main purpose of processed food is to make money by making them tasty so people buy more and more.
We should avoid processed foods by these causes
a) added sugars or artificial sweeteners can increase the blood sugar levels in any individual
b) Salt can increase blood pressure
c) Trans fat can increase cholesterol and triglycerides level
e) preservatives are used to increase the shelf life of food it can cause cancers.
f) Artificial colors are used to enhance the appearance of food.
Examples of processed foods are
1) Commercially baked foods eg. cakes, cookies, white bread
2) Chips
3) Processed meat (packed meat)
4) Ice cream
5) Flavoured yogurt
6) Pre-packed microwaves foods
3) Make sleep a priority
At least 7-8 hours of sleep is needed for an adult and a child and an old man require more sleep because sleep repair cells and restore energy.
Sleep in a dark and silent environment
Avoid screen time before bed
4) Stay hydrated
Drink at least 3 liters of water to maintain fluid in the body, the temperature of the body and it prevents from making stones in the kidney.
5) Regular Check-ups
Checks ups are required at an interval of time to know
a) Blood sugar level
b) Bood pressure
c) Cholesterol and triglyceride level
d) Body Mass Index (BMI)
6) Practise safe sex
Proper sex education is required to prevent sexual diseases.
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