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Wellbeing

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Physical Wellbeing relates to the ability to understand what can make our body most efficient and effective, as well as the ability to recognize and respect our own limitations. A high degree of Physical wellbeing is achieved through the development of physical strength, flexibility, endurance, and optimal nutrition while utilizing safety precautions such as medical self-care and appropriate use of the medical system. The improvement of physical wellbeing can enhance the other wellbeing components.  Enhanced self esteem, a sense of direction, and other psychological benefits are some gains from developing physical wellbeing.

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Apple of the Day

Staying seated for long periods, especially if you're constantly on the phone or hunched over, can tighten muscles and lead to tension headaches.  Try to shift positions or stretch at least once an hour, stand during phone conversations, or take a lunchtime walk.

Zorba Paster M.D. Medical Ed. Top Health


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