Wednesday, September 2, 2009
10 Ways to Live Healthier....
1. Find a doctor & schedule a checkup
2. Know the 5 ingredients to avoid:
a. High Fructose Corn Syrup
b. Sugar
c. "Enriched" Flour items
d. Transfats
e. Saturated Fat
3. Add Healthy Foods To Your Diet
a. Antioxidants: 5-7 Servings Daily
b. Omega3's: 3g Daily
c. Fiber: 25g Daily
d. Olive Oil:1 tablespoon Daily
Antioxidants Foods: Tomatoes, Brocolli, Red, Kidney, & Pinto Beans, Blueberries, Artichokes & dry foods
Omega 3's: Flax Seeds, Walnuts, Salmon, Scallops, SoyBeans, Squash
4. Take a Multivitamin Every Single Day
a.Pre-Menopausal Women: -no more than 5,000 IU of Vitamin A, -iron
b.Post Menopausal Men & Women: -no more than 2500 iu of Vitamin A, -no iron
5. Know Your Numbers
a. Waist Size
b. Blood Pressure
c. Cholesterol
d. Resting Heart Rate
e. Blood Sugar
f. Vitamin D
g. C-Reactive Protein
h. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)
6. Find a Health Advocate
7. Organize Your Medical Records
8. Get the medical tests you need
9. Start Exercising ( be consistent in keeping it up)
a. Start Walking (goal get up to 10,000 steps a day)
b. Get your heart rate up (Sweat 60 minutes a week minimum)
c. Flexibility
d. Strength Training (30 minutes a week minimum)
10. Get 7 to 8 Hours of sleep a nite.
a. Lack of sleep is the #1 cause of stress & inflammation
WHY ARE YOU WORTHY OF GETTING HEALTHY THIS YEAR?
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