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How to stay healthy: practical advice for working people

Staying Healthy

By jane wangkPublished 3 years ago 3 min read

The high-pressure pace of life and work pressure in modern society have caused many office workers' physical health to decline. However, physical health is the basis of human survival and development, and is also an important guarantee for personal happiness and social progress. Therefore, how to maintain the health of office workers has become a very important topic. In the following, I will give some specific suggestions from physical exercise, healthy diet and psychological adjustment to help office workers stay healthy.

Physical Exercise

Physical exercise is an important way to maintain good health. It is easy for office workers to neglect physical exercise because of their stressful work and time constraints. However, with a conscious arrangement of time and space, you can keep your body healthy in the midst of busy work. Specific recommendations are as follows:

Exercise regularly. Perform aerobic exercise at least three times a week, such as running, swimming, cycling, etc., lasting more than 30 minutes each time. Aerobic exercise can enhance cardiorespiratory function, promote metabolism, reduce body fat and improve immunity.

Insist on doing exercise. Commuters can do simple exercises in the office or at home, such as getting up and walking, stretching, deep breathing, etc., once every hour, which can relieve body fatigue and promote blood circulation.

Walk more. Commuters can try to choose walking or cycling to reduce the time to take the car or subway. Walking and cycling can exercise, reduce air pollution, but also beneficial to the environment.

Eat healthy

A healthy diet is an important guarantee to keep your body healthy. It is easy for working people to neglect their dietary health because of the pressure of work and time constraints. However, by consciously arranging your diet, you can keep your body healthy during your busy workday. Specific recommendations are as follows:

Pay attention to balanced nutrition. Commuters should try to choose fresh, natural and healthy food, and eat more vegetables, fruits, whole grain bread, beans and other foods rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals.

Control the amount of diet. Workers should control the amount of diet, avoid over-eating, and try to eat less high-calorie, high-fat and high-sugar foods, such as fried foods, desserts and drinks.

Regular meals. Commuters should eat regularly and maintain a regular diet. Breakfast should be rich, noon should be full, dinner should be light, and avoid staying up late to eat late night snacks.

Psychological adjustment

Mental health is an important guarantee to maintain physical health. Because of the high work pressure and time constraint, it is easy to neglect mental health. However, with conscious mental regulation, you can keep your body healthy in the midst of busy work. Specific recommendations are as follows:

Learn to relax. Commuters should learn to relax their bodies and minds to avoid long-term tension and anxiety. You can relax your body and mind through meditation, yoga, listening to music, etc.

Maintain good interpersonal relationships. Commuters should maintain good interpersonal relationships with colleagues, family members and friends to avoid loneliness and frustration. You can expand your social circle by socializing, traveling, and joining interest groups.

Cultivate hobbies. Working people should cultivate their hobbies and interests to enrich their lives and avoid monotonous and boring lives. You can expand your knowledge and interests by reading, traveling, exercising, studying, etc.

In conclusion, how to keep healthy at work requires comprehensive consideration and arrangement in terms of physical exercise, healthy diet and psychological adjustment. Only by maintaining good health can we work and live better and realize our self-worth and social value.

In addition, in addition to the three areas mentioned above, there are some other suggestions to help working people stay healthy. The details are as follows: - Regular medical checkups. Commuters should have regular medical checkups to detect and prevent some potential health problems in time. You can choose hospitals or clinics for medical checkups, or you can go through the medical checkup services provided by companies or social insurance agencies. - Get enough sleep. Commuters should ensure sufficient sleep, at least 7-8 hours a day. Lack of sleep can affect physical health and work efficiency, and can easily cause fatigue, headaches, lack of concentration and other problems. - Avoid staying up late. Commuters should try to avoid staying up late and maintain a regular work and rest schedule. Staying up late can affect physical health and mental health, and can easily cause insomnia, anxiety, depression and other problems. - Reduce work stress. Commuters should try to reduce work pressure and avoid long-term tension and anxiety. You can reduce work stress by decomposing tasks, arranging time rationally, and seeking help. To sum up, how to keep healthy at work requires comprehensive consideration and arrangement from many aspects. Only by maintaining good health can we work and live better and realize our self-worth and social value. Meanwhile, enterprises and society should also strengthen health education and health management to provide better health protection and support for office workers

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jane wangk

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