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Don’t Sleep on These Tips: Re-Set Your Sleep Routine

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Getting the recommended amount of sleep each night is important for every major body system, including the nervous, cardiovascular, immune, endocrine, digestive, and respiratory systems. Practicing some or all of these practices can lead to improved sleep, better mental health, and a more healthful lifestyle.

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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

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Cardiovascular Endurance: This refers to the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen and nutrients to the muscles during sustained physical activity. Both aerobic (with oxygen) and anaerobic (without oxygen) exercises contribute to cardiovascular fitness. Students running on a track.

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BLOG: Impact of COVID-19 on Cardiac Health in Young People

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While COVID-19 was originally thought to only impact the respiratory system, research has shown that it can also be detrimental to the cardiovascular system, even in young and healthy people. This might be why people with obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure have more severe infections.

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