Reduces the risk of dying prematurely |
Reduces the risk of dying from heart disease |
Reduces the risk of stroke |
Reduces the risk of developing diabetes |
Reduces the risk of developing high blood pressure |
Helps reduce blood pressure in people who already have high blood pressure |
Reduces the risk of developing colon cancer |
Reduces feelings of depression and anxiety |
Helps control weight |
Helps build and maintain healthy bones, muscles and joints |
Helps older adults become stronger and better able to move about without falling |
Promotes psychological well-being |