Eat Healthy and Be Healthier

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19 Quick Health Tips for 2019

  1. Drink more water. Recommendation: Drink 1/2 your weight in ounces.
  2. Eat more plant foods. Recommendation: 5(+) vegetables per day
  3. Get sufficient sleep. Recommendation: 7-9 hours for adults ≥18 years old
  4. Exercise. Recommendation: ≥150 min of med-high intensity activity/wk
  5. Weight-bearing exercise. Recommendation: 2-3 days/week
  6. Read more. Recommendation: Turn off electronics and read a book
  7. Communicate. Recommendation: Spend more time with others IN person
  8. Sit less. Recommendation: Get up every hour if your job is sedentary
  9. Be patient. Recommendation: Practice being patient w/ yourself & others
  10. Set realistic goals. Recommendation: Record, review, & work at them
  11. Give thanks. Recommendation: Appreciate your life & life around you
  12. Help others. Recommendation: Listen to and help those in need
  13. Know your limits. Recommendation: Work responsibly  
  14. Keep an open mind. Recommendation: Respect others differences 
  15. Be positive. Recommendation: Find the positive part of every situation
  16. Reflect more. Recommendation: Breathe, meditate, pray, and be still
  17. Exercise your mind. Recommendation: Learn new things 
  18. Respect your body. Recommendation: Resist unhealthy urges
  19. Be happy. Recommendation: Laugh, love, and live

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