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7 Steps to a




                     Healthier Heart












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 SUMMARIZE                       2                    3                    4                     5                      Get active. Log         healthy diet.
                                                                                                                                                Eat a heart-

                                                                                                                                                    Make
                                                                                                                        150 minutes of
                                                                                                                                                vegetables
                                                                                                  Control your
                                                                                                                           moderate
                                                                                                                                                 and fruits,
                                                                                                                            intensity
           1                      Monitor your           Maintain a          Watch your           blood sugar.            activity-like        whole grains,
                                                                                                    Aim for a
                                                          healthy
                                                                             cholesterol.
                                                                                                                                                  and fish
                                                                                                     fasting
                                      blood               weight.              Strive for             blood              brisk walking-          mealtime
                                                                                                                         per week (or
            Live alcohol            pressure.             Target a              a total           glucose less           75 minutes of         staples. Limit
            and smoke-                Keep              body mass            cholesterol            than 100               vigorous-              sodium,
                 free.           your numbers          index (BMI) of          less than             mg/dL.                 intensity          saturated fat,
                                 below 120/80          less than 25.              200                                                           and added
                                    mm Hg.                                     mg/dL.                                       activity).             sugar.


           Source: AHA Guidelines
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