Why Exercise?

Regular physical exercise can improve your health and your outlook on life, it can:-

  • Give you energy to do what you want.
  • Reduce stress and anxiety.
  • Improve sleep and rest.
  • Help you cope with work, feeling refreshed and concentrated.
  • Enhance your self esteem by improving strength, stamina, flexibility, appearance and control.
  • Maintain a healthy weight reducing abdominal fat.
  • Reduce the risk of heart disease, or improve the physical functioning for those who have had a heart attack or bypass surgery.
  • Reduce the risk of colon cancer.
  • Lower blood pressure (hypertension) and risk of stroke.
  • Control blood sugar levels for those who have, or are at risk of, diabetes.
  • Improve bone density, reducing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures, as a person gets older.