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ISSUE NO. 16

November 2025

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Health

Discover Your Strength!

A healthier you starts here

Ethan Cassidy

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Every exercise in this article is designed for you, to be done in your own space, at your own pace, and without judgment from others.

This is your chance to focus on yourself, take control of your fitness, and to empower your journey one step at a time. Remember, a healthier you starts today.

Commit to completing these exercises daily and become that healthier you!

Why you should make the change

Making small, consistent lifestyle changes today can create powerful results for your future. Even the simplest form of regular exercise can transform your health, boost your confidence, and unlock potential you may not have realised you had. Your only limit is you, so commit to being fit, start today, and let each step move you closer to the best version of yourself. Believe, achieve, and succeed.

Here are just a few of the many benefits of exercise and healthy living:

  • Boosts your mental health and overall mood
  • Strengthens your bones and muscles
  • Minimises risk of chronic health conditions
  • Supports healthy weight management
  • Promotes better sleep, giving your body the rest it needs

Did you know:

  1. Getting enough sun exposure is essential for the skin to make Vitamin D, a vital hormone.
  2. Drinking enough water can lower sodium levels and reduce the risk of heart failure and death from heart attacks.
  3. Regular physical activity sharpens
  4. memory, improves brain function, and may help prevent cognitive decline associated with aging.
  5. You don't need hours of exercise to get fit; shorter, regular workouts are effective.
  6. Listening to music can improve your workout performance and motivation.

Every exercise in this article is designed for you, to be done in your own space, at your own pace, and without judgment from others.

This is your chance to focus on yourself, take control of your fitness, and to empower your journey one step at a time. Remember, a healthier you starts today.

Commit to completing these exercises daily and become that healthier you!

Why you should make the change

Making small, consistent lifestyle changes today can create powerful results for your future. Even the simplest form of regular exercise can transform your health, boost your confidence, and unlock potential you may not have realised you had. Your only limit is you, so commit to being fit, start today, and let each step move you closer to the best version of yourself. Believe, achieve, and succeed.

Here are just a few of the many benefits of exercise and healthy living:

  • Boosts your mental health and overall mood
  • Strengthens your bones and muscles
  • Minimises risk of chronic health conditions
  • Supports healthy weight management
  • Promotes better sleep, giving your body the rest it needs

Did you know:

  1. Getting enough sun exposure is essential for the skin to make Vitamin D, a vital hormone.
  2. Drinking enough water can lower sodium levels and reduce the risk of heart failure and death from heart attacks.
  3. Regular physical activity sharpens
  4. memory, improves brain function, and may help prevent cognitive decline associated with aging.
  5. You don't need hours of exercise to get fit; shorter, regular workouts are effective.
  6. Listening to music can improve your workout performance and motivation.

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