Aerobics and health benefits?
Aerobics or aerobic exercises basically refer to the process of
physical conditioning which is designed to improve respiratory
and circulatory efficiency. The word 'aerobics' itself means
'with oxygen'. This involves intense and sustained exercise such
as swimming, cycling, jogging etc.
So what are the health benefits of aerobics?
Regular aerobics exercise keeps you fit and healthy and helps
your body work effectively. Aerobic exercises yield are very
beneficial to your health. Aerobics if carried out regularly can
be effective in weight loss as it burns calories and may
increase your BMR (basic metabolic rate). Other benefits include:
-Aerobics improves your respiration system by strengthening your
muscles that facilitate air flow -Aerobics improves your stamina
by strengthening your heart and lungs (your aerobic system)
-Aerobics tones your muscles which improves overall blood
circulation -Aerobics improves the flow of oxygen
Your heart, lungs and blood system will be strengthened through
prolonged and sustained aerobic exercise. Regular aerobics
exercise will significantly improve your health and reduce
health risks associated with cardiovascular problems.