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(National Library of Medicine - MedlinePlus) There are many different types of exercise; it is important that you pick the right types for each individual. Most people benefit from a combination of them.
(Mayo Clinic) Physical activity can reduce the risk of chronic disease, improve balance and coordination, help individuals lose weight, and even boost self-esteem.
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Learn more about the immediate and long-term health benefits of physical activity for adults and for children.
(National Institutes of Health) Taking steps to make one's environments safer and limiting exposure to potentially harmful substances can help maintain overall health.
The National Wellness Institute (NWI) is the leader in providing professional development and engagement opportunities that support individuals from a variety of disciplines in promoting whole–person wellness.
(National Institutes of Health) Watching nutrition, activity, and weight are important for keeping one's body working properly. Positive physical health habits can help decrease stress, lower risk of disease, and increase energy.