{"id":15891,"date":"2022-02-08T13:16:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T12:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/?p=15891"},"modified":"2022-02-08T13:16:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T12:16:09","slug":"what-are-the-benefits-of-an-active-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/en\/what-are-the-benefits-of-an-active-life\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the benefits of an active life?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we told you in a previous post, the Mediterranean lifestyle is characterized by good weather and, therefore, by taking advantage of outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15877 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/lucas-van-oort-47O2NAyNrvs-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/lucas-van-oort-47O2NAyNrvs-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/lucas-van-oort-47O2NAyNrvs-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/lucas-van-oort-47O2NAyNrvs-unsplash.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>This activity explains why the Mediterranean countries have some of the longest life expectancies.<\/p>\n<p>Physical exercise is important to maintain adequate physical and psychological health at all ages, but it is especially vital as we get older: together with a proper diet, it helps prevent cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis, etc.<\/p>\n<p>It also helps keep the mind awake and improves cognitive ability.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we can&#8217;t maintain the same level of activity at all ages, but experts recommend at a minimum:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 30 minutes of moderate exercise at least 5 days a week<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 75 minutes a week of more intense exercise.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15873 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/katherine-hood-hDuzP7wZl3Y-unsplash-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/katherine-hood-hDuzP7wZl3Y-unsplash-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/katherine-hood-hDuzP7wZl3Y-unsplash-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/katherine-hood-hDuzP7wZl3Y-unsplash.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Moderate activity allows you to have a conversation while doing it, simply going for a walk can help us activate and maintain muscle mass.<\/p>\n<p>Intense physical activity is one that does not allow you to respond to conversations easily, such as going up the stairs or swimming for a while. With this type of activity, we strengthen the muscles and gain resistance.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15885 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/spikeball-ESlJNsYwIwM-unsplash-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/spikeball-ESlJNsYwIwM-unsplash-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/spikeball-ESlJNsYwIwM-unsplash-600x358.jpg 600w, https:\/\/frenchlatino.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/spikeball-ESlJNsYwIwM-unsplash.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is important to adapt the exercises we do to the age and possibilities of each one, but it is necessary to find a time to exercise each day and, of course, rest properly, especially in the case of children and older people, who tend to maintain styles of more sedentary life.<\/p>\n<p>Those of us who are lucky enough to live in places with privileged climates have it easier than anyone else, whether they are Mediterranean, tropical&#8230; Why make excuses?<\/p>\n<p>Tell us what your favorite activity is and share your experience in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we told you in a previous post, the Mediterranean lifestyle is characterized by good weather and, therefore, by taking advantage of outdoor activities. 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