More Interesting Fun Facts about Fitness
Published by TE on Sep 26th 2022
Fun Facts:
• An estimated 22% of Americans perform fitness activities for at least 30minutes at least 5 times a day
• The word 'gymnasium' is Greek and it comes from the word 'gymnazein' which actually means "to exercise naked".
• Did you know that fast walking burns almost as much calories as jogging for the same distance?
• Exercise is more effective than coffee at giving you more energy.
• You will burn more calories sleeping than you will watching TV.
• Exercise boosts brain power.
• Working out decreases depressive moods and stress.
• Increases your immune system.
• Exercise prevents signs of aging.
• Having more muscle allows you to burn more calories while resting.