{"id":6742,"date":"2017-05-26T17:47:13","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T17:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=6742"},"modified":"2017-05-26T17:47:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T17:47:32","slug":"health-and-wellness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/?p=6742","title":{"rendered":"Health and Wellness"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Exercise is very important to maintain a healthy and strong body. The types of exercise we do are also very important. Our exercise regimen should include both cardiovascular training and strength training to maintain strong bones, muscles, and organs.<\/p>\n

Cardiovascular exercise such as walking, running, cycling, swimming, dancing, kick boxing and sports training are great to improve your endurance while strengthening your heart and lungs.<\/p>\n

Strength training exercises such as body weight squats, lunges, planks, push-ups, and weight training workouts are great to maintain a healthy metabolism, bone density and an overall strong body.<\/p>\n

Change is good<\/strong>
\nIf your current exercise regimen doesn\u2019t include either one of these two very important types of trainings, I\u2019d highly encourage you to consider adding it into your current routine. Changing up your exercise regimen is also a great way to stimulate new muscle groups and prevent boredom.<\/p>\n

The Community Health Outreach Program<\/strong>
\nThe City of Los Fresnos cares about the health of the community and offers a free Community Health Outreach Program. The program includes a variety of free exercise classes, nutrition support and health screenings. Exercise classes include classes such as Cardio Kick Boxing, Zumba, Body Sculpting, and Fitness Blender. Lap Swimming and Open Gym Basketball are also available through the program. This wellness program is designed for participants 18 and older and is modifiable for beginners and for advanced athletes.<\/p>\n

The City of Los Frensos Community Health Outreach Program is curretly offering 7 different classes to choose from. All classes are lead by certifed instructors.<\/p>\n

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\nAttend one of the FREE exercise programs offered by the City of Los Fresnos at Los Fresnos Memorial Park.<\/p>\n

For more information contact Christine De La Rosa, Los Fresnos Community Health Worker at 956-312-1406 or email at cdelarosa@citylf.us<\/a> or Los Fresnos City Hall at 956-233-5768.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Exercise is very important to maintain a healthy and strong body. The types of exercise we do are also very important. Our exercise regimen should include both cardiovascular training and strength training to maintain strong bones, muscles, and organs. Cardiovascular exercise such as walking, running, cycling, swimming, dancing, kick boxing and sports training are great […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4501,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-because-your-health-matters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6743,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6742\/revisions\/6743"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}