Short-term goals:
- Doing workouts three times a day
- Running at least one mile every day
- Eating fewer carbs
- Self-cooking and including more vegetables and fruits in the
diet
- Gradually increasing the exercise time
Long-term goals:
- Losing a particular range of weight in a particular time
period
- Lowering the cholesterol and BMI (body mass index)
- Running a half marathon
Plan:
- Going to the store to bring some fresh vegetables and
fruits
- Taking the advice of a fitness coach
- Measuring the current body weight, cholesterol levels, and
BMI
- Adjusting the schedule to include the time for exercise
The physiological benefits of exercise include the
following:
- Improved movement and flexible body
- Improved circulation helps in detoxification, activates the
immune response, and helps to fight against infections
- Control over body weight and improved lung function
- Improved body image or physical appearance
- Prevention of chronic health illnesses
The psychological benefits of exercise include the
following:
- Relaxation of the body and mind
- Control over mood
- Improved feeling of energy levels and self-confidence
- Greatly helps in combating depression.