{"id":7223,"date":"2023-01-11T17:49:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T17:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/?p=7223"},"modified":"2023-01-11T17:49:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T17:49:38","slug":"10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Health Tips Your Doctor Probably Won&#8217;t Give You"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We all know that going to the doctor is an important part of staying healthy, but what if there were other ways to stay healthy that your doctor may not tell you? There are many strategies that you can use to promote your health and well-being, even if your doctor doesn&#8217;t mention them. In this blog post, we will explore 10 tips for improving your health that your doctor might not tell you about. From simple lifestyle changes to dietary recommendations, these tips will help you to maintain your health and improve your overall well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_60 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-678049f97fbd7\" ><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input aria-label=\"Toggle\" aria-label=\"item-678049f97fbd7\"  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-678049f97fbd7\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#1_Get_enough_sleep\" title=\"1) Get enough sleep\">1) Get enough sleep<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#2_Drink_more_water\" title=\"2) Drink more water\">2) Drink more water<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#3_Eat_breakfast\" title=\"3) Eat breakfast\">3) Eat breakfast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#4_Dont_smoke\" title=\"4) Don&#8217;t smoke\">4) Don&#8217;t smoke<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#5_Eat_more_fruits_and_vegetables\" title=\"5) Eat more fruits and vegetables\">5) Eat more fruits and vegetables<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#6_Exercise\" title=\"6) Exercise\">6) Exercise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#7_Limit_alcohol_consumption\" title=\"7) Limit alcohol consumption\">7) Limit alcohol consumption<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#8_Manage_stress\" title=\"8) Manage stress\">8) Manage stress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#9_Get_regular_medical_checkups\" title=\"9) Get regular medical checkups\">9) Get regular medical checkups<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/zangzendo.com\/10-health-tips-your-doctor-probably-wont-give-you\/#10_Take_your_medications_as_prescribed\" title=\"10) Take your medications as prescribed\">10) Take your medications as prescribed<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Get_enough_sleep\"><\/span>1) Get enough sleep<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/4021779\/pexels-photo-4021779.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting enough sleep is essential for good health. Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep each night. Not getting enough sleep can lead to fatigue, memory problems, and an increased risk of illnesses. Reduce blue light exposure before bed and use blackout curtains to get the best quality sleep. Also, avoid caffeine late at night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Drink_more_water\"><\/span>2) Drink more water<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Drinking enough water is essential to staying healthy. Aim to drink at least 8 glasses of water every day. Staying hydrated helps your body function properly, flushes out toxins, and keeps you energized. Carry a reusable water bottle with you and drink throughout the day to stay hydrated. Plus, it&#8217;s good for the environment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Eat_breakfast\"><\/span>3) Eat breakfast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/3082452\/pexels-photo-3082452.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Start your day off right with a healthy breakfast. Eating breakfast helps to give you energy and can help to prevent overeating later in the day. Make sure to include foods like whole grains, fruits, and proteins to keep you full and satisfied. Oatmeal, eggs, and yogurt are all great options to kickstart your day. Another great option is a smoothie, packed with essential vitamins and minerals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Dont_smoke\"><\/span>4) Don&#8217;t smoke<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Smoking is one of the most dangerous habits for your health. It increases your risk for lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, and other serious health problems. If you already smoke, quitting can reduce these risks and improve your overall health. Talk to your doctor about strategies for quitting smoking. For example, using nicotine replacement therapy or prescription medications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Eat_more_fruits_and_vegetables\"><\/span>5) Eat more fruits and vegetables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/3825529\/pexels-photo-3825529.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fruits and vegetables are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can help keep you healthy. Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables every day can help reduce your risk of diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Aim to eat at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables each day. They are also a great source of fiber and can help you feel fuller longer. Incorporating more fruits and vegetables into your diet is a great way to get the nutrients you need and maintain a healthy lifestyle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Exercise\"><\/span>6) Exercise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Exercising regularly is essential for a healthy lifestyle. Aim for at least 30 minutes of physical activity per day, whether it&#8217;s walking, running, swimming, or any other form of exercise. This will help you stay fit, improve your heart health, and boost your overall energy levels. Don&#8217;t be afraid to mix it up with different activities throughout the week!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Limit_alcohol_consumption\"><\/span>7) Limit alcohol consumption<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/4021769\/pexels-photo-4021769.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Drinking too much alcohol can increase your risk of health problems, including cancer, high blood pressure and liver disease. Talk to your doctor about how much is safe for you and stick to that amount. That said, keep in mind that any amount of alcohol can still be harmful if you have certain medical conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Manage_stress\"><\/span>8) Manage stress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to practice stress-reduction techniques such as yoga, meditation, deep breathing, and mindfulness. Taking time out of your day to focus on yourself and relax can help keep stress levels low and improve overall health. Exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet too. Additionally, don&#8217;t forget to get enough sleep &#8211; aim for 7-8 hours a night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Get_regular_medical_checkups\"><\/span>9) Get regular medical checkups<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5327584\/pexels-photo-5327584.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to see your doctor for routine checkups, even if you feel healthy. These checkups help keep track of your overall health and allow for early detection of any potential medical issues. Regular medical checkups can help prevent illnesses from getting worse and give you peace of mind. So, make sure you make an appointment with your doctor at least once a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Take_your_medications_as_prescribed\"><\/span>10) Take your medications as prescribed<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s important to take your medications as prescribed by your doctor. Never take more or less of a medication without consulting your doctor first. Make sure you read the label and understand the instructions on dosage, use, and possible side effects. If you have any questions, be sure to ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that going to the doctor is an important part of staying healthy, but what if there were other ways to stay healthy that your doctor may not tell you? There are many strategies that you can use to promote your health and well-being, even if your doctor doesn&#8217;t mention them. 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