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10 ways exercise makes your life better

Full length of mid adult man exercising on hardwood floor in domestic room. Side view of male is sitting at home. He is in sports clothing. [File, Standard]

1.       Exercising boosts your immune system. Working out helps flush out bacteria from your lungs and airways making you less prone to cold, flu or other illnesses. It also changes your white blood cells (disease fighting cells) making them more effective in combating diseases.

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