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Fitness

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A generation ago, most people needed rest after the day’s hard work, Now it is the opposite”.

A generation ago, most people needed rest after the day’s hard work, Now it is the opposite”.

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• “Physicians unable to provide explicit Fitness recommendations to patients & their families.”

– Sports Med. 2004;34(9):581-99

Exercise- Aim is to improve Strength , Suppleness , StaminaEven thin built have to care about diet, exercise & fitness.

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“It is never too late to get back to shape”Circulation 2001;104:1350-1357

Myth: I should be fit to avoid heart problems, high blood pressure brain accidents diabetes,Obesity • Osteoporosis

• Cancers• Depression• Viral infections…

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Improved self Image

Weight control

Healthier Heart

Toned Muscle

Relieves stress

Immune system

Risk of high B P

Strong bone & Joint

Energy accident rate

Sense of Humor

Better sleep

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Major killer diseases “Role of emotional stress in CAD” J Am. Med Ass; April 12,2000

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• 10 seconds anger• 4 hours - repercussion• leads to stress• If persists then - depression follows.

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“mnkflurk (occult) is the most imp. deciding factor for almost all major illnesses. It ranks higher than cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes & smoking as a trigger for these diseases”

MythIt is what you eat that kills you

• ‘’kd - parallels the blockage of coronaries -‘Hostility & Heart’-BMJ 1997;315:379-80

• Tranquil mind Faith in higher reality Praying for others -‘Randomized controlled study of intercessory prayers’ Arch Int Med 1999;159:2273-78

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• “Effect of diky Hkkrh - improve oxygenation of body.

– Lancet 1998;351:1308-11

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Diet & Exercise are two major components for good health.

Having Faith - believers have : • lower BP, lower heart rate, better breathing rhythm, lower CAD, lower cancer rates”

– Andrew Newberg MD : American Psychol. Journal

Myth - Diet & Exercise are two major components for good health.

MythDiet & Exercise are two major components for good health.

• Apart from ½-1 hr. of exercising, lifestyle modification has added lasting benefits.

• Lifts• Remotes• Household servants • Vehicles • TV/Computer/Video games

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• Abruptly started -anaerobic -early fatigue -duration less

• 3 suryanamaskars before brisk walk is good warm up + stretching.

Mythwarm-up & stretching before exercise are not so important

MythAbdominal exercises will reduce my tummy.

• Weight reduction is a must for decreasing abdominal circumference

1” skin fold thickness at abdomen 20kg

I do regular exercise - but my weight is constant

• He is your well wisher

• Perception of death – the most imp factor in changing your attitude towards life.

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• Put rhythm & pleasure in exercise • A sort of – meditation.

Goal: “ Relaxed exercise”-Endorphins

Mauritius Marathon

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• We do not ‘experience’, we ‘think’…

• We postpone living

• We are always doing something else while doing anything…….

• “Life is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans” - John Lenon

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