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Health Habits and Wellbeing

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1. Daily health habits (20 entries)
  1. balanced diet
  2. routine
  3. regular meals
  4. build a habit
  5. make a change
  6. cut down on
  7. stick to
  8. portion size
  9. cut back on sugar
  10. exercise regularly
  11. unhealthy habit
  12. change a routine
  13. convenience food
  14. common condition
  15. medical advice
  16. long commute
  17. tissue
  18. check-up
  19. patient leaflet
  20. blood test
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2. Energy and sleep (20 entries)
  1. sleep through
  2. catch up on sleep
  3. nap
  4. lie-in
  5. energy level
  6. keep you awake
  7. alarm
  8. wide awake
  9. have trouble sleeping
  10. late shift
  11. refreshed
  12. exhausted
  13. morning person
  14. lack of sleep
  15. rest
  16. get a full night's sleep
  17. sunset
  18. sunrise
  19. sunburnt
  20. brisk walk
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3. Exercise routines (20 entries)
  1. fitness
  2. set a goal
  3. workout
  4. warm-up
  5. keep a record
  6. distance
  7. swim lengths
  8. balance
  9. build up slowly
  10. cool down
  11. breathe
  12. rest day
  13. limp
  14. stay active
  15. physical activity
  16. track progress
  17. jog
  18. fitness level
  19. recovery time
  20. crutches
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4. Rest, stress and symptoms (20 entries)
  1. stress
  2. relaxed
  3. wind down
  4. peaceful
  5. get some fresh air
  6. switch off
  7. ask for support
  8. go at your own pace
  9. tense
  10. share a problem
  11. manage stress
  12. take it easy
  13. out of breath
  14. day off sick
  15. uncomfortable
  16. appetite
  17. stress level
  18. call in sick
  19. backache
  20. rash
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5. Describing improvement (20 entries)
  1. gradually
  2. from time to time
  3. reach a goal
  4. get into a routine
  5. manage to
  6. keep up the good work
  7. no longer
  8. stay motivated
  9. compared with before
  10. recover
  11. back on your feet
  12. steadily
  13. keep going
  14. more energetic
  15. treatment
  16. practical support
  17. increase gradually
  18. health professional
  19. medical history
  20. test result
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