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=== What is Holistic Healthcare? ===
Holistic healthcare involves the incorporation and treatment of the mind, body, and spirit while simultaneously considering the emotions, culture, and environment that an individual may experience. <ref>''What is holistic health? Overview and career outcomes''. (2022, May 20). What Is Holistic Health? Overview and Career Outcomes | St. Catherine University. <nowiki>https://www.stkate.edu/healthcare-degrees/what-is-holistic-health</nowiki></ref>
=== What is exercise? ===
=== '''What are the benefits of exercise?''' ===
=== '''What are the benefits of exercise?''' ===


# Exercise can help you maintain, lose, or gain weight.<ref name=":0">''Exercise: 7 benefits of regular physical activity''. (2023, August 26). Mayo Clinic. <nowiki>https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/fitness/in-depth/exercise/art-20048389</nowiki></ref>
# Exercise can help you maintain, lose, or gain weight.
# Exercise can prevent certain health conditions and diseases.<ref name=":0" />
# Exercise can prevent certain health conditions and diseases.
## [[Stroke|Stoke]]
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## [[Physical Activity in Cancer|Cancer]]
## [[Physical Activity in Cancer|Cancer]]
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## Osteoporosis
# Exercise helps regulate chemicals within the brain to improve mood.<ref name=":0" />
# Exercise helps regulate chemicals within the brain to improve mood.
# Long-term exercise leads to elevated energy levels.<ref name=":0" />
# Long-term exercise leads to elevated energy levels.
# Regular exercise can help you sleep better at night.<ref name=":0" />
# Regular exercise can help you sleep better at night.
# Exercise can offer sexual benefits.<ref name=":0" />
# Exercise can offer sexual benefits.
## Increases your libido.
## Increases your libido.
## Increased confidence in your own physical appearance.  
## Increased confidence in your own physical appearance.  
# Exercise can be a social event.<ref name=":0" />
# Exercise can be a social event.<ref>''Exercise: 7 benefits of regular physical activity''. (2023, August 26). Mayo Clinic. <nowiki>https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/fitness/in-depth/exercise/art-20048389</nowiki></ref>
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Welcome to Arkansas Colleges of Health Education School of Physical Therapy Musculoskeletal 1 Project. This space was created by and for the students at Arkansas Colleges of Health Education School in the United States. Please do not edit unless you are involved in this project, but please come back in the near future to check out new information!!

What is Holistic Healthcare?[edit | edit source]

Holistic healthcare involves the incorporation and treatment of the mind, body, and spirit while simultaneously considering the emotions, culture, and environment that an individual may experience. [1]

What is exercise?[edit | edit source]

What are the benefits of exercise?[edit | edit source]

  1. Exercise can help you maintain, lose, or gain weight.
  2. Exercise can prevent certain health conditions and diseases.
    1. Stoke
    2. Metabolic Syndrome
    3. High Blood Pressure
    4. Type 2 Diabetes
    5. Mental Health Disorders
      1. Anxiety
      2. Depression
    6. Cancer
    7. Osteoporosis
  3. Exercise helps regulate chemicals within the brain to improve mood.
  4. Long-term exercise leads to elevated energy levels.
  5. Regular exercise can help you sleep better at night.
  6. Exercise can offer sexual benefits.
    1. Increases your libido.
    2. Increased confidence in your own physical appearance.
  7. Exercise can be a social event.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ What is holistic health? Overview and career outcomes. (2022, May 20). What Is Holistic Health? Overview and Career Outcomes | St. Catherine University. https://www.stkate.edu/healthcare-degrees/what-is-holistic-health
  2. ↑ Exercise: 7 benefits of regular physical activity. (2023, August 26). Mayo Clinic. https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/fitness/in-depth/exercise/art-20048389
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