5 Health Tips Every Woman Should Take to Heart

No matter what your age or overall health status is, these 7 health tips can help you increase your chances of better health throughout your life:

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1.) Stop smoking.

Doing so will greatly reduce your chances of developing lung and heart disease.

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2.) Stay on top of your annual wellness checks*.

This habit can increase the chances of early detection of disease or chronic conditions, which in turn increases your chances of doing something about any health problems you develop.

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3.) Don’t skimp on sleep.

Besides fighting the signs of aging, regular sleep promotes mental alertness and helps keep your stress levels in check.

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4.) Avoid the sun during 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.

When you do have to be outside, wear a broad-spectrum sunscreen with a SPF of 30 or higher.

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6.) Make physical activity* an important part of your life.

Even if you only have time for 20 minutes of exercise a day, a lifelong habit of regular activity benefits your healthy heart and helps you stay on top of your weight and your stress levels.

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