As you get older, you discover that your time becomes more important to you and you have lesser free time. The crave for success and the urge to pay numerous bills and live above the poverty line makes life more stressful.
As stressful as life could be, you need to take proper care of your health or face the consequences.
These are some tips every working adult should know:
1. Take more walks when you can. Try to avoid using a vehicle always, especially if you spend more time being sedentary in your workplace. Taking walks is a form of exercise that’ll curb the effect of stress, make you sleep better, keep your weight in check and make you energetic.
2. Eat more of fruits and vegetables to boost your immune system and become less susceptible to illness.
3. Rather than a cup of coffee, start your day with a glass of water to boost your metabolism and eliminate toxins from your system. Starting your day with water will help you feel refreshed for the day’s work.
4. Have a good night sleep to keep your mind and body sharp and refreshed.
5. If you spend so much time being sedentary, sit up straight and on a comfortable chair to avoid bad posture, back pains and fatigue.
6. Wash your hands. As simple as this may sound, washing your hands before putting anything in your system will save you from lots of common illnesses and sicknesses. It’s even important to wash your hands regularly, as your hands come in contact with diverse germs and bacteria regularly. From a handshake to touching the rails of a staircase to touching your computer. You shouldn’t wait until you want to eat before washing your hands, because an activity like covering your mouth while yawning can be all that’ll ensure you send those germs into your system.
7. As much as possible, stay away from junk food, sugar, unhealthy fat and caffeinated drinks.
8. Start your day with a healthy breakfast.
9. Exercise
You’d be surprised at how healthy you’d become by following these simple tips.
S.O.Z