What is the uses of bodybuilding?

 

• Bodybuilding decreases risk of developing coronary heart disease. By engaging in physical activities such as weight training you have more chance to reduce and control high blood pressure, obesity and high cholesterol. Following are the various aspects which makes bodybuilding useful for any individual.
• HEALTH
• Increases HDL - High Density Lipoprotein (good cholesterol) and decrease
• LDL - Low Density Lipoprotein (bad cholesterol).
• Reduces risk of diabetes and insulin needs.
• Lowers risk of cardiovascular disease.
• Lower high blood pressure.
• Lowers risk of breast cancer - reduces high estrogen levels linked to the disease.
• Decreases or minimizes risk of osteoporosis by building bone mass.
• STRENGTH:-Increased muscle strength, power, endurance and size. Enhanced performance of everyday tasks. You will be able to do everyday tasks like lifting, carrying and walking up stairs with greater ease.
• FLEXIBILITY:- By working the muscles through a full range of motion, weight training can improve your overall body flexibility. Increased flexibility reduces the risk of muscle pulls and back pain.
• LIKELIHOOD OF INJURY:- Strong muscles, tendons and ligaments are less likely to give way under stress and are less likely to be injured. Increased bone density and strength reduces back and knee pain by building muscle around these areas.
• BODY COMPOSITION:-Boosted metabolism(which means burning more calories when at rest). Reduced body fat. Your overall weight may not change, but you will gain muscle and lose fat. Over time you should notice decreases in waist measurements and bodyfat measurement.
• MUSCLE TONE:- The conditioning effect will result in firmer and better-defined muscles.
• STATE OF MIND:- As you begin to notice the positive physical changes in your body and develop a regular exercise routine your ability to handle stress effectively will improve. Weight training allows you to sleep better, i.e. fall asleep quicker and sleep deeper. Clinical studies have shown regular exercise to be one of the three best tools for effective stress management.