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How to Slim Down By Exercising At Work

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After the New Year I believe that most of us had eaten too much! So now is the time to exercise get fit

Organise a lunchtime walking group

Instead of eating go out together and start walking!

Start walking with your lunch group and feel better and happier!

Computer and Desk Stretches!

Sitting at a computer for long periods often causes neck and shoulder stiffness and occasionally lower back pain. Do these stretches every hour or so throughout the day, or whenever you feel stiff. Also, be sure to get up and walk around the office whenever you think of it, you'll feel better !
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Exercise Rev up Your Routine To Reduce Stress

Physical activity - whether it's a relaxing walk, bicycle racing or meditative - helps relieve stress.

Exercise can decrease the production of stress hormones and counteract your body's natural stress response. The same regular exercise routine not only prevent disease and builds muscle can also help you better manage stress.
Exercise increases your overall health and your sense of well-being, which puts more pep in your steps every day. But exercise also has some direct stress-busting benefits.

Exercise helps to bump up the production of the brain's feel-good neurotransmitters called endorphins. After a bout of physical activity you will often find that you've forgotten the day's irritations or dilemmas and concentrated only on your body's movement. As you begin regularly shed your daily tensions through physical activity, you may find that this focus on a single task, and the resulting energy and optimism, which can help you remain calm and clear in everything that you do.

Regular exercise improves your mood. It also increase self-confiident and lower symptoms associated with mild depression and anxiety. This can ease your stress levels and give you a sense of command over your body and your life.

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Jogging with Your Dog at the Beach

Get some fresh air, jogging with your dog and be energized.

Bring Your Family for Evening Stroll Often

Get fresh air and get sunshine and be happier!

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Get fit after the new year with all the food and deserts, what with Christmas and New Year.
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    mulberry Dec 19, 2010 @ 7:23 pm | delete
    I used to do some stretching at my desk and I took a walk at lunch whenever possible. Definitely good ideas.
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    sha2 Jan 5, 2012 @ 12:51 am | delete
    Hi Mulberry

    very good to walk after lunch, please do remember not to take too much carbohydrate, but eat more vegetables and fish and also not overeat, that will help you not to be sleepy and at the same time not gain weight.
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Easiest way to slim down is walking around the golf course and not just sitting or be a couch potato. While golfing you will be walking from one hole to the other hole, while enjoying the beautifully mown green field, it helps you to exercise, destress and at the same time breathing all the oxygen which is so good for you! It also helps your concentration and at the same time helps you to be patient while waiting your turn.

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