SUN HEALTH MEDICAL CLINIC

EXERCISE

HEALTH BENEFITS

RECOMMENDATIONS

COMPONENTS

AEROBIC

STRENGTH  (all major muscles 2+ times per week)

STRETCH  (dynamic before exercise, static after exercise)

TIME

2.5 - 5+ hours per week moderate intensity

high intensity counts for double the minutes

EVIDENCE

You are not only what you eat; you are also what you do.

Recommended physical activity and all cause and cause specific mortality in US adults: prospective cohort study, BMJ 2020

Exercise reduces all-cause mortality by 20-42%.

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