Addicted Fitness

Health is very important, it give you the opportunity of have a good quality of life. A country with good health has happy citizens. However, some reports show us how Americans suffer poor health. The health of Americans is worse than the health of citizens in other wealthy countries even though the United States spends more on health care than any other country. Poor health is caused by the bad nutrition, sedentary lifestyle, stress, and busy life. At the same time, the USA is full of fast food restaurants. Also, they consume a lot of junk food, for example, they consume soda, fried food, and desserts. As a result, the American lifestyle contributes to being overweight. There are three reasons why Americans have poor health.

Chronic and acute illness are extremely serious issues in the United States today. Although the two can go hand-and-hand, there are distinct differences between them. Chronic diseases is a leading causes of death and disability in the United States today. Conditions such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and arthritis are known to be among the most common, costly, and preventable of all chronic health problems. Two of the chronic diseases, heart disease and cancer, together accounted for nearly 48% of all deaths (CDC, 2016).

Have you ever heard the quote “Health is not valued till sickness comes,” before? Or how about “To keep the body in good health is a duty... otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear,”? From the fact that these quotes are from Thomas Fuller and Buddha, it’s clear to see that throughout the history of the world, plenty a focus has been on the topic of health. Over the years, questions like these have been asked: How do we keep ourselves healthy? In which ways should we keep ourselves healthy? Is healthcare a right, or a commodity? What is ‘health’? Even today, these questions are hotly debated. However, as our country becomes more industrialized, and healthcare becomes more accessible, (although often not in equal amounts),

In order to be in a healthy lifestyle poeple have to make healthier choices in their life. First that you have to avoid anything that is not good for you and choose the healthy food options. People in their daily life

In united states, 45% of all citizens have at least one chronic disease (4) and there is growing evidence that as a person age, he is more prone to develop other chronic condition if he is suffering from one (5). According to cdc, Heart diseases, diabetes, stroke, obesity, cancer and arthritis are the most prevalent yet preventable chronic conditions leading to hospitalizations, disabilities and decreased quality of life (6).

Diabetes, heart disease, cancer, eating disorders, obesity, asthma, types of Dementia, and arthritis are only a few types of chronic diseases.

Once the symptoms of exercise addiction are clearly identified in a patient, medical and health professionals should seek appropriate treatments tailored to find the source or route of their addiction (Lane, 2008). Additionally, these professionals must differentiate if the addiction occurs in the absence of an eating disorder. In some cases, an addiction to exercise is typically a dissatisfaction with the individual’s physical appearance. Under stress from this displeasure, exercise is rationalized as a positive solution to combat this instead of turning to other potentially addictive behaviors (Landolfi, 2012).

“People living with prevalent chronic conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and chronic lung disease account for 75% of healthcare expenditures in the United States (Ahn, Basu, Smith, Luohua, Loring, Whitelaw, & Ory, 2013)”. Preventing disease has the potential to significantly reduce healthcare cost. Healthy people do not visit the doctor’s office or emergency room as much as an individual with a chronic disease or illness, which decreases healthcare cost. It is important that people are educated on how to live a healthy lifestyle, and make better choices in order to prevent disease and illness from occurring.

Over the past few years, US citizen’s health has been a major concern for the government. After the center of disease control members performed a research on the leading cause of deaths in the United States, they confirmed that deaths due to morbidity surpasses all other natural causes of deaths. They also concluded that more than half of the death cause in the United States is due to the lack of good health. In order to reduce the likelihood of getting a disease or having bad health, it is important to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and get regular checkup. Also, it is important to be knowledgeable about all different types of diseases, how to avoid them, and who to speak with about them. Although being well informed about achieving wellness can lower the possibility of potentially having a disease, Public health can still interfere with the chances of someone trying to obtain good health. For that

Staying healthy isn’t the easiest thing to do in the world. The world is full of attractions and guilty pleasures to keep you away from carrots and yoga lessons. But luckily, technology can make staying healthy just a bit more hassle free and fun.

Health is the most precious gift anyone can have, so you don't want to waste it and ruin your body.

One of the leading causes of death and disability in the United States is due to chronic diseases. According to CDC as of 2012, almost 117 million people had one or more chronic health conditions. Seven of ten death cases in the United States in 2010 were chronic diseases. More than half of Americans have at least one chronic condition, and majority of them have multiple chronic illnesses. Chronic diseases may be due to many causes and there are programs that are used to address and deliver services to such conditions.

Chronic diseases are common causes of worldwide morbidity, disability and mortality for more than last two decades. According to the WHO, chronic diseases account for 60% of the total worldwide deaths and about 75% of these deaths occur in low and middle income countries (WHO Non-communicable diseases, 2015; Alwan et al., 2011). It has been estimated that, by 2020, chronic disease number is going to increase to 75% of all deaths worldwide; and 71% of deaths will occur due to Ischemic heart diseases, 75% due to stroke, and 70% due to diabetes in developing countries. (WHO | The global burden of chronic.). In the United States, Chronic diseases alone contributes to 70% of total deaths and 86% of total health care cost burden (CDC Chronic Diseases.,

Over the years, society has limited themselves to conserve their their health over obtaining the freedom they believe they deserve. Furthermore, Individuals should value their health in order to be able to perform better in everyday activities such as; walking, running, and working, among other movements. Moreover, people will always have contrasting standpoints on such topic

“By eating healthy you are boosting your energy levels, improving your bodily Functions and helping to improve your immune. By eating a healthy diet and combining this with exercise you could end up living a longer more vibrant life” (Bruton, 2009.p1). When people eat healthy it helps them have more energy, and having more energy will