FIVE HEALTH TIPS FOR THE WORKING PERSON

Afolabi Abiodun Bret
3 min readJun 27, 2023

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In this fast-paced world where you wake up as early as you can and work yourself out till late in the day, there is a tendency that you even forget to pay the needed attention to your health. Yes, it’s obvious that as a working person, you are busy but what can you do when you are ill?

Depending on where you work and how comfortable your workplace is, there are quite a number of things you should get serious about, health-wise. We’d like to highlight 5 important health tips so that you can live healthy and strong enough to keep the work going on successfully:

  • EAT HEALTHY MEALS:
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Because of the taxing and time consuming nature of your job, you might sometimes not even remember to eat all day but that is wrong. Make it a habit not to skip breakfast even if it’s just a slice of bread and tea. You should also cut down on junks and eat healthy whenever you eat.

  • FIND TIME TO CATCH SOME SLEEP:
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Sleep is as important as wearing good shoes; do not wait till your body decries its lack of sleep before you give in to it. You can take short naps when you are chanced. This even gives you room to refresh your system and be in good shape for work.

  • DO NOT OVERWORK YOURSELF:

There are times that you have a target to meet or a new customer you have to work tirelessly to please but you can only do this when you are fully fit. So you need to know what your limits are so you don’t cross them and end up breaking down. When the brain becomes overworked, it would revolt and the consequences might not be good.

  • TAKE ENOUGH LIQUIDS:

Fluids intakes are as important as eating good meals. Energy is fast used up when we are working since the body is composed mainly of fluids. It might be a bottle of water, fruit juice or even fruits like oranges and watermelons which contain fluids, but just ensure that you do not run out of liquids.

  • YOUR SHOES ARE AS IMPORTANT AS YOUR JOB:
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Surprised at the heading? Well, you should not, because dressing up well has a lot to do with your health. Shoes are one of the most important parts of dressing for working men and women alike. You should ensure that your shoes are comfortable and of high quality. I am sure that you do not want to get your toes all waggled up in a pair of shoes for hours and you end up nursing the wound. If your shoes are not very comfy, it might even affect your productivity as you would have discomfort walking around to get jobs done and targets met. Get an accurate shoe size, shop for top quality shoes and go for what you feel very relaxed in. Don’t do heels when you work better with flats and vice versa.

If you use these simple but important health tips, you will lead a successful and equally healthy life.

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Afolabi Abiodun Bret
Afolabi Abiodun Bret

Written by Afolabi Abiodun Bret

I am a dynamic and value-driven writer with over 5 years of professional experience. I am dedicated to producing high-quality content that converts.

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