How to Improve Your Overall Health as Proven by Science?

In the world we live in today, influenced by social media and more, we hear a lot of advice on what it takes to stay healthy. Maintaining and improving one’s health does not happen with a magic pill. What you do and don’t do on a regular basis has a huge impact on your overall health. 80% of chronic health condition such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease can be prevented. Maintaining a healthy Body Mass Index (BMI). Maintaining your BMI goes well beyond by looking trim.

Keeping a healthy weight reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, gall bladder disease, diabetes and other chronic diseases. People who are overweight have more complications from illness than people who are on a health range. It’s best to keep your BMI within normal range to attain optimal health.

Avoid tobacco. Choose a smoke free lifestyle. Remember to avoid second hand smoke as well since this is known to cause cancer.