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Exercise is a medicine that can PREVENT or TREAT many disabling or life threatening diseases including:
- Diabetes
- Cancer
- Stroke
- Hypertension
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Osteoporosis
Other diseases treatable with exercise include:
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Depression
- Dyslipidemia
These diseases contribute considerably to disability and premature death.
The health rewards of proper exercise and diet extend far beyond its benefits for specific diseases. Exercise:
- Improves circulation
- Strengthens bone density
- Builds lean muscle that helps you burn fat
- Enhances self-image
- Elevates mood
- Reduces Stress
- Improves appearance
- Increases energy
- Gives the feeling of well-being by stimulating endorphin production
- Decreases stress hormones
- Is fun
Exercise reinforces other positive lifestyle changes such as healthier eating habits, feeling more relaxed, less irritable and more energetic and improves the quality of your sleep.
We can help you get on your way to a healthier, happier life by helping design a customized exercise program for you.
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