7 Health and Fitness Tips for Millennials

Catherine Marqueses
2 min readFeb 24, 2017

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Millennials are taking the world by storm, but who are they? Technically, they are the largest generation, aged 30 and below. They are known to be tech-savvy. They have the ability to multi-task in this fast-paced world. They can’t live without their gadgets and the Internet. Starbucks is always a part of their everyday routine.

Considering their somewhat “unhealthy lifestyles”, how do they manage to keep themselves fit and fab? Apparently, at this stage of their lives, the majority of these millennials do not worry about health. That is why we came up with these health and fitness tips.

1. Pamper yourself.

Every millennial knows that nail polishes, spas, candles, and even face masks make the world a better place. That is why it is great to keep a vanity box to pamper yourself at least once a month. You know you deserve it.

2. Enjoy fresh air.

Millennials usually go out for a walk by themselves. By doing that, you become more aware of your surroundings. You get to experience the real sound of nature and contemplate on your thoughts and emotions.

3. Get enough sleep.

Of course, everybody needs a good amount of sleep — millennial or not. Experts suggest each of us need to take at least 6 to 8 hours of sleep. Otherwise, one will become anxious, unproductive, and agitated.

4. Drink lots of water.

Like getting enough sleep, everybody is advised to drink lots of water. Then again, you must also be careful on what you are drinking. Not all water is safe to drink.

5. Relax in a comfortable place.

There are many ways to find comfort and relaxation nowadays. Facebook and online apps are there, where people can make friends. Although it may seem odd to chat with strangers online, it can sometimes help as one can freely express his or her personal views.

6. Find time for yourself.

It’s normal to feel lonely. But sometimes, it’s also great to spend alone time to figure yourself out. Create travel goals and plan out how you are going to accomplish them. It pays to find time for yourself as you get to know what you really want to achieve in life.

7. Make it a habit to exercise.

This one needs not to be explained. Obviously, attending gym classes can boost your minds and bodies. Also, during workouts, endorphins are released, helping you feel good and happy.

We have all seen how millennials run this world. However, there is never a valid excuse not to stay fit and healthy. Hopefully, these tips can help, at least.

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Catherine Marqueses

Loves to travel and shares expertise about nutritious and organic foods like coconut oil on her blog Free Coconut Recipes.