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Exercise gives your cells more energy to burn and circulates oxygen. Exercising causes your body to release stress hormones that in modest amounts can make you feel energized.
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Stress-induced emotions consume huge amounts of energy.
Talk with a friend or relative, join a support group, or see a psychotherapist to help diffuse stress.
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Eating small meals and snacks every few hours can reduce your perception of fatigue because your brain needs a steady supply of nutrients.
Eat foods with a low glycemic index to help you avoid the lag in energy that typically occurs after eating quickly absorbed sugars or refined sta...
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Smoking siphons off your energy by causing insomnia.
The nicotine in tobacco is a stimulant, so it speeds the heart rate, raises blood pressure, and stimulates brain-wave activity associated with wakefulness, making it harder to fall asleep.
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Avoid drinking alcohol at lunch. The sedative effect of alcohol is especially strong at midday. Avoid a five o'clock cocktail if you want to have energy in the evening.
If you're going to drink, do so when you don't mind having your energy wind down.
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Overwork is one of the main reasons for fatigue. It can include professional, family and social obligations.
Try to streamline your list of "must-do" activities. Set your priorities and pare down the less important tasks. Consider asking for extra help.
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If your body is short of fluids, one of the first signs is a feeling of fatigue.
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Having a cup of coffee can help sharpen your mind, but you have to use it judiciously.
Coffee can cause insomnia, especially when consumed in large amounts or after 2 p.m.
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Upbeat music makes you feel more energetic while you are exercising. It shifts your focus from the intensity of the exercise. Your body also needs less oxygen during the workout.
The best tempo for exercise is 145BPM. Faster music does not produce more stimulation.
The processes of thermogenesis only kick in to keep you warm when you are truly cold. Exercising alone may generate enough heat that your body wouldn't burn any extra calories through shivering and brown fat.
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More oxygen equals more energy.
The Wim Hof breathing method:
For 10–30 seconds, inhale and exhale intensily and deeply without any pauses in between the breaths. It’s important to breathe through your belly instead of through your chest.
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