Can exercise reduce the risk of disease?
With fitness and disease prevention, exercise can reduce your risk of disease. The very common diseases that we struggle with in America are obesity, stroke, and heart disease. All of these are significantly impacted by an exercise program; an aerobic exercise program will significantly decrease your risk for any of those diseases. The immune system is influenced by many different things in our lives. It's influenced by hormones inside our body, our diet, our environment, chemicals we are exposed to, and exercise. We know that a regular exercise routine improves your immune system and will elevate the level of immune fighting cells within your body, therefore helping to prevent diseases.