Health and Wellbeing

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  • What is health defined as?
    A state of complete well-being
  • What are the components of health according to the definition?
    Emotional, psychological, physical, and social well-being
  • What are the health benefits of regular exercise?
    • Emotional benefits: feel-good factor, stress relief, increased self-esteem
    • Psychological benefits: enjoyment of movement, personal challenges, aesthetic appreciation
    • Physical benefits: increased cardiovascular fitness, decreased risk of diseases, improved body composition
    • Social benefits: increased cooperation, development of friendships, positive competition attitude
  • How often should children participate in exercise weekly?
    Seven times for sixty minutes
  • How often should adults participate in exercise weekly?
    Five times for thirty minutes
  • What neurochemical is associated with the feel-good factor?
    Serotonin
  • What is the feel-good factor associated with exercise?
    It refers to the positive feelings after exercising
  • What is catharsis in the context of exercise?
    It refers to stress relief through physical activity
  • What is bradycardia?
    A low resting heart rate
  • What is the significance of bradycardia in fitness?
    It indicates a stronger heart with efficient blood pumping
  • How does regular exercise affect cardiovascular fitness?
    It increases cardiovascular fitness over time
  • What is the relationship between exercise and type 2 diabetes?
    Regular exercise decreases the likelihood of type 2 diabetes
  • What is osteoporosis?
    Brittle bones due to low bone density
  • How does exercise help prevent osteoporosis?
    It strengthens bones by laying down calcium deposits
  • What are the social benefits of regular exercise?
    Increased cooperation and development of friendships
  • What does a positive attitude towards competition entail?
    Judging performance beyond just winning or losing