Exercise - What Benefits Motivate You?
Posted on Feb 17th 2009 6:30AM by Maggie Vink

Exercise has lots of benefits; it helps you maintain a healthy weight, aids in weight loss, generates/sustains energy and reduces your risk of many chronic conditions/diseases. Recently, for example, a study revealed active people are 24 percent less likely to develop colon cancer.
But when it comes down to it -- what really makes you lace up your shoes and get out there? Do the random news pieces about this reduced risk or that reduced risk inspire you? Or is it a more internal reward that you're seeking?
| Reduced risk of chronic conditions/diseases. | |
|---|---|
| The boost in energy. | |
| Help with weight maintenance/loss. | |
| How good it makes me feel about myself. | |
| Other. Tell us in the comments. |












