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  2. Benefits of physical activity - Wikipedia

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    The benefits of physical activity range widely. Most types of physical activity improve health and well-being. Physical activity refers to any body movement that burns calories. “Exercise,” a subcategory of physical activity, refers to planned, structured, and repetitive activities aimed at improving physical fitness and health. [1]

  3. Gordon's functional health patterns - Wikipedia

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    Activity exercise-whether one is able to do daily activities normally without any problem, self care activities Sleep rest-do they have hypersomnia, insomnia, do they have normal sleeping patterns Cognitive-perceptual-assessment of neurological function is done to assess, check the person's ability to comprehend information

  4. Exercise prescription - Wikipedia

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    Exercise should include both aerobic and resistance training. For greater health benefits, exercise should be performed regularly with no more than a two-day gap between training sessions. [18] Exercise that improves cardiorespiratory fitness should be done 5–7 days a week for 30 to 60 minutes at a moderate intensity.

  5. Physical fitness - Wikipedia

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    Physical fitness is achieved through exercise, among other factors.Photo shows Rich Froning Jr., four-time winner of "Fittest Man on Earth" title.. Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being and, more specifically, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities.

  6. Neurobiological effects of physical exercise - Wikipedia

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    Neuroplasticity is the process by which neurons adapt to a disturbance over time, and most often occurs in response to repeated exposure to stimuli. [27] Aerobic exercise increases the production of neurotrophic factors [note 1] (e.g., BDNF, IGF-1, VEGF) which mediate improvements in cognitive functions and various forms of memory by promoting blood vessel formation in the brain, adult ...

  7. Outline of exercise - Wikipedia

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    Exercise – any bodily activity that enhances or log physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons including strengthening muscles and the cardiovascular system , honing athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, as well as for the purpose of enjoyment.

  8. Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    The benefits of physical activity far outweigh the possibility of adverse outcomes. Regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health. It can help: Control your weight; Reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease; Reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome; Reduce your risk of some cancers

  9. Category:Physical exercise - Wikipedia

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    Exercise addiction; Exercise and androgen levels; Exercise bulimia; Exercise hypertension; Exercise intensity; Exercise intolerance; Exercise paradox; Exercise physiology; Exercise prescription; Exercise prescription software; Exercise therapy for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies; Exercise trends; Exertion

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