Neema Karuri
2 min readFeb 3, 2021

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Ways to Completely Revamp Your Health (3 Easy Ways)

Probably you’ve ever asked yourself if you are healthy. Or if your child, wife, and husband are healthy? Guess what, globally, about two people die every second from non-communicable diseases. Shocking? Well, as they say, numbers never lie. The statistics are true. In retrospect, most of these diseases are preventable. Be it heart or lifestyle diseases. With the diseases being non-communicable, your behavior is all that matters. What you eat and how you live are the magic bullets.

What Are Non-Communicable Diseases?

Diseases don’t spread from person to person. In other words non-infectious. They are mainly acquired from your lifestyle. However, for some diseases, you at a higher risk of infection from your family heredity.

What Are The Types of These Diseases?

-Diabetes

-Heart attack

-Asthma

-Cancer

What Are The Red Zones?

These diseases do not develop overnight. You probably feel, see this, or that but probably ignore it. It is advisable to pay attention to;

-Increased body weight

-Breathing problems

-Joint pains

-General body weakness

-Unexplained sweating, among others

What Contributes?

The building blocks for these diseases are our lifestyles- what we eat and how we live.

What should I do?

As they say, prevention is better than cure. Here are a few tips to keep you moving.

Watch What You Ingest

‘Garbage In, Garbage Out’ says that famous computer cliché. Likewise, your bodies will become what you ingest. Eat garbage, and your body will be garbage. Serve your body well and it will serve you even better. Keep that beer bottle away, as well as that cigarette. Increase your water and fruit intake. They are the best rewards to your body.

Love Exercises

Your body isn’t built to be a log. Move it, and do some hard work once in a while. Walk, jog and swim. This helps to break down excess fats and stretch your body. Rather than drive to the local joint, why not run or walk? Build up your body strength. Have and follow a strict exercise routine. With no pain, you won’t gain.

Relax

Well, ‘work with no play…..’ Your body needs to be at ease. Avoid stress and depression. What you can’t change, leave it and move ahead. Let your heart, pump blood as it was supposed to do. Give it peace. Avoid carrying too much than your ability. Enough sleep is crucial too for body regeneration.

Your lifestyle and what you eat greatly influences life quality. You desire and need to live a fulfilling life, but diseases may snap out of this desire. Careful consideration is of utmost importance. Care of food eaten and lifestyle chosen. It’s easy as A, B, C, isn’t it? Now live that healthy life, won’t you?

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Neema Karuri
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Articulate writer with brimming passion for healthy lifestyles.