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Bad Habits That Are Good For Health

By Iram

Habits are a part of human personality. People have both mixed, bad as well as good habits. Habits are addictive and are difficult to quit. Your habits somehow decide your nature and health as well.

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Some habits may ruin your health such as habit of smoking, drinking alcohol, unhealthy eating so on and so forth. Bad habits can either have a devastating or healthy effect on your health, depending on what kind of habits you have.

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Some people try to quit their bad habits and they eventually succeed. Whereas some go on with these habits and never try to quit them. As a consequence they fall victims of various kind of diseases.

However, there are some bad habits that proves to be actually healthy for your body. According to a new research these bad habits prove to improve your heath in some or the other way.

Following are some of the bad habits that prove to be good for your health.

Eating Chocolate

Eating Chocolate

Indulging in eating dark chocolates prevent the risk of heart diseases. They are rich in antioxidants and flavonoids which make blood vessels flexible and thereby lower high blood pressure. Always eat dark chocolates as any other variety of chocolate will not be beneficial for your health.

Waking Up Late

Waking Up Late

A new research has shown people who wake up after listening to the alarm are unhealthy as compared to people who wake up by their own in the morning. Waking up by the aid of alarm impairs digestion, makes you to indulge in unhealthy eating and lowers your metabolism too.

Stress

Stress

No doubt stress is the main culprit behind all health issues. However, a research has shown that low level of stress experienced for a short period of time may enhance blood circulation, increases your energy and awareness. Moderate stress prepares your body to fight with diseases and boosts immunity. It is well said that problems and difficulties make you stronger.

Eating Candy

Eating Candy

Normally there are many health concerns related to high sugary treats such as candies due to the risk of diabetes and other issues. However, a new research has shown that completely cutting down sugary foods make you to crave more for them. Indulging in the habit of having candy treats or desserts twice a week is good for your health. It prevents you from inflammation and you will have smaller waist too.

Negative Thinking

Negative Thinking

A research has shown that expressing some negative thoughts is much better than completely suppressing them. It has been seen in a study that people who express both negative and positive emotion are in good mental health as compared to people who suppress negative thoughts.

Chewing Gum

Chewing Gum

Chewing gum improves mental concentration and also helps you to complete your hard goals without worrying about it. It also helps you to keep your attention away from stress and alleviates nervousness. This is one of the bad habits that is good for health.

Burping

Burping

Suppressing your burp can lead to heart burn and acidity. It is a natural process which you should not suppress. You must avoid carbonated drinks and eat your food slowly to avoid burping. This is among the healthy bad habits.

Skipping A Shower

Skipping A Shower

Having shower daily is good for your hygiene, however when sometimes you feel too lazy to go for a shower, it is actually good for you skin. Taking shower daily and usage of harsh soaps may deprive your skin from natural oils. These oils keep your skin soft and healthy.

Beer

Beer

Moderate and limited consumption of beer is healthy for you. It helps to build muscles and prevents from heart diseases. It also removes toxins from your system and aids in digestion.

Story first published: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 17:13 [IST]
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