With more people on the go than ever before, maintaining a healthy lifestyle that combines balanced nutrition and regular exercise is not always easy. Many people need more mental and physical energy to get through busy days. People often sacrifice exercise, healthy food and sleep for other things like studying and fun. However, a demanding lifestyle does not have to mean an unhealthy lifestyle.
People can take steps to ensure they stay healthy when leading a busy lifestyle.
These steps include eating right, turning daily situations into exercise and getting enough sleep. The first way you can stay healthy while maintaining a busy lifestyle is to make sure your body gets the nutrition it needs. College students often find it difficult to eat healthy and end up eating fast foods and snack foods instead of nutritional foods. Blaine Dionne, a senior journalism major, said he thinks college students have a hard time eating healthy food and exercising because they are too busy. I think the college lifestyle doesn t easily lend itself to a particularly healthy lifestyle, he said.