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Is running a good exercise? Know the health benefits of running

Health benefits of running: Running is popular for a reason. Since it requires little equipment, you may do it anywhere and anytime. Experts say it improves heart health. ‌

Improved cardiac health: Running or jogging is superb cardio. Running for 10 minutes a day can greatly lower cardiovascular disease risk. Running reduces heart disease mortality by half.

Additionally, it lowers your resting heart rate, or heartbeats per minute. A vital marker of health and fitness. Heartbeat efficiency improves with lower rates.

Sleep: Good sleep is essential to health. Because your body repairs as you sleep, you wake up refreshed. Avoid running in the afternoon. Nighttime sleep disturbances may result. Aerobic exercise releases pain-relieving and stress-reducer endorphins. This may keep you awake by stimulating the brain.

Healthy knees and backs: A 675-person research found marathon runners had less arthritis than others. Runners’ knees and backs benefited. Running reduces the risk of back problems with age.

If you need memory help, act. Your brain suffers acute and long-term repercussions. During aerobic exercise, your heart rate rises and you perspire. Your hippocampus, which controls memory and learning, may enlarge.

Fewer colds: Running for 30 minutes boosts your immune system and makes you feel better. Aerobic activity like running five days a week reduces upper tract respiratory infections by 43%.

Running for energy and mood: Many run to feel better. Exercise boosts mood and quality of life. Runner’s high exists.

Having a goal will help you keep to it. Keep goals measurable, specific, and reasonable. Try a 5K road race if a marathon is too much. Some suggestions to get there:

1) Be consistent with your plan.
2) Make an achievable schedule.
3) Alternate running and walking.
4) Add different workouts to your running routine for variety.
5) Join a local running group or run with a friend.

See your doctor before starting a running program, especially if you’re sick or haven’t exercised recently. Your doctor will help you create a stress-free jogging plan.

To maximize exercise results:

1) Consume a healthy and balanced diet.
2) Avoid running after eating.
3) Drink lots of water before, during, and after your run.
4) Music volume should be reasonable. Be aware of your surroundings.
5) Wear neon apparel for early-morning and late-night runs.
6) Inform someone of your run location and return time.
7) Stay away from distant and dangerous areas.
8) Break regularly to rest your body.
9) Stop running and obtain medical help if you hurt yourself.

Taushif Patel
Taushif Patelhttps://taushifpatel.com
Taushif Patel is a Author and Entrepreneur with 20 years of media industry experience. He is the co-founder of Target Media and publisher of INSPIRING LEADERS Magazine, Director of Times Applaud Pvt. Ltd.

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