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                              (Absolute Beginners from 7 January)    STAY   AT
                             All Levels Welcome. Classes limited to 25
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                                 Tel: Kate on 873497 (eves)            BY DESIGN LID
                               or 0865 864182 to reserve a step
                            Instructor: Bernadette Cowap YMCA, RSA    STAY FIT   GET
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   Think about your heart this year
  Toni Smith, pictured below, of the Swindon Health Promotion Unit   Tuesdays 7.30pm - 8.30pm Exercise to Music
  asks you to look at your lifestyle.                         Total Body Conditioning - Warm Up Aerobics, Stretch,
                                            C     Me,oi&,O,ebeaI   STAY   FIT   GET  T, STAY AT GET
   Most of us know we need to be            9    — —,       FI  Floorwork, Cool Down. Suitable for Intermediates.
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  healthy to protect ourselves against          1.000,,, SWa
  heart disease. But leading a healthy            POt fF00 pod,   Wednesdays 7.30pm-8.30pm Absolute Beginners
  lifestyle does not mean living on                           Designed for those people who have not exercised for
  lettuce and raw carrots, running 20            OTt Pr  able,,,
  miles a day, and not drinking alco-                      AT,   some time and need a gentle re-introduction. Suitable
  hol!! It means having enough en-                         GET    for men and women of all ages and abilities.
  ergy to survive the challenges of
  work and play.                                                  Fridays 6.30pm-7.30pm The 'Thank God
    The main factors which affect our                       STAY   FIT      Its Friday' Workout
  health include: 'What we cat, the
  amount of stress we're under, how                        T FIT,   Get fresh for the weekend with exercise to music
  much exercise we do regularly,                                    designed to stretch that stressed body
  whether or not we smoke, and the
  amount of alcohol we consume.                            Ft    Sundays 7.30pm-8.30pm Exercise to Music
  What we eat                                               STAY
    Poor diet contributes to many                             Total Body Conditioning, Warm up, Aerobics, Stretch,
  modern diseases - heart disease,dia-  Alcohol            GET FIT,   Cool down. Suitable for Intermediates.
  betes, many cancers, constipation   Drink in moderation does not          Everyone Welcome.
  to name but a few. Simple dietary  present a health risk. However,
  changes can be made easily which   more than one in ten of the average    STAY AT
  will positively effect our health, e.g.   workforce has adrink problem. Safe   ALL CLASSES HELD IN THE GYM GREENDOWN
  eating less sugar and fats, (and for   drinking limits are: Men - up to 21   SCHOOL. STILL ONLY £2.50
  some people salt), and eating more   unit per week. Women - up to 14   GET FIT,
  fibre. We can still eat most foods   units per week. A unit is half a pint   NO MEMBERSHIP, JUST PAY ON THE DAY
  but just prepare and cook them in a   of beer, a glass of wine or a single   FREE RAFFLE AT THE END
  slightly different way.     measure of spirits.           STAY   FIT
  Exercise                    Smoking                                      OF EACH MONTH
    You don't have to play squash or   Smoking kills over 110,000
  run 20 miles every day! Try to do   people each year - equal to a jumbo
  some form of enjoyable activity -   jet crashing everyday. Over a third
  walking, cycling, keep fit, swim-  of these die before the age of    STAY FIT   GET FIT,
  ming, etc. - ideally 3 times a week.   retirement. By stopping smoking
  Stress                      you can add up to 10-15 years to           Sundays 11am & 12noon
    Stress is a major issue in our soci-  your life, cut the risk of developing   Exercise to Music at the DeVere Hotel, Shaw Ridge
  ety today. Two-thirds of all visits to   lung cancer by90%, and leave more
  doctors' surgeries are with stress-  J'.0 in your pocket. (If you smoke   Take a weekend break with some light exercise and a
  related symptoms. Positive Stress is   30 cigarettes a day you could save    STAY   FIT GET FIT,   good stretch. Limited spaces. £3 per class includes
  called pressure and it is essential to   about £1201 per year).   a swim and jacuzzi. Booking essential on 878785.
  life.                         There are many smoke-stop
    However, when it becomes too   courses in the area and alternative
  much it becomes negative and we   therapies such as acupuncture and   FIT,   Personal Training for Individuals &
  call it stress. There are many ways of   hypnotherapy can also help.   GET   Corporate Clients a speciality
  reducing stress, e.g. recognising the   If you would like to know
  source, learning to relax, having  anything about any of these
  some 'me' time where you do what   health issues please call the      TEL: 0488 - 684928
  you want to do. Some people find   Health Promotion Unit on   OR 0831 - 098273 FOR DETAILS
  exercise helps to reduce stress.   694660.
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