United Athletes
- The North American Sport Magazine -








January 15, 2002

Sportsmen's and sportswomen's life habits
Thomas Kieller

Sportsmen and sportswomen are not only taking care of their health while doing sports or while training at a gymnasium. They have healthy habits at home, at work, at the restaurant, at the university or anywhere life brings them. Indeed, sportsmen and sportswomen are adopting a healthy lifestyle where they find themselves. They are fully aware that physical activity and good life habits influence favorably their health condition. They don't limit themselves at practicing sport to improve their health and their physical form.

Studies show that sportsmen and sportswomen take the necessary steps to be in better health by adopting good life habits since they:

  • drink less,
  • smoke less,
  • eat better,
  • are less stressful,
  • sleep better.

By refusing to smoke and by reducing their consummation of alcohol, sportsmen and sportswomen diminish the risk of being sick and they improve, at the same time, their physical health. By taking the necessary arrangements to be happy in life, by sleeping well and by getting rid of stress, they have a good mental health.

If you adopt good life habits, you will surely improve your health and especially your well-being. You will feel a lot better in your skin.