While staying at home will keep you safe from the COVID-19, it also makes you prone to a sedentary lifestyle which could endanger you to other diseases, if you are not careful.
“I salute and praise my colleagues who are directly dealing with such patients. I fervently hope that in due time we will conquer this problem so we can all go back to our daily lives,” he said.Dejaño, who posted the warning on his Facebook account, has also recommended some physical activities which you can do in the confines of your homes.
“One commented on my post. Ahmm I cook, I do the laundry, I clean the house. It is not enough? I said no. The activity has to be continuous, uses the big muscles of the body and the heart rate is raised,” advised Dejaño.“Because people are restricted from going out. So there is a tendency for people to just be sedentary. Watching TV or Netflix for long periods of time, sitting or lying down, hooked to their gadgets like cellphones, tablets or computers,” he said.
For the adults, they can either choose to do walking, running, lawn mowing, biking and basketball, among other physical activities. In a week, they must do 150 minutes of moderate physical activities or 75 minutes of vigorous exercise.
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