Nutrition Speech Essay

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NutritionSpeech Title: Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle Topic: Basic principles of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Specific Purpose: To inform the class about nutrition and physical activity, and their importance in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. INTRODUCTION 1. My topic is the basic components of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and specifically to inform the class about simple ways to improve their overall health through proper nutrition and sufficient exercise. 2. My interest in this subject is not a recent revelation. Growing up I played different sports, and played soccer throughout high school, which is what sparked my interest in exercise and physical activity. My freshmen year at Georgia Southern University, I took a first year experience course (FYE) called “Fitness for a Lifetime.” After taking this class my interest in grew and I declared my major to Exercise Science. From various courses I have taken pertaining to the subject, I already had a good amount of knowledge about maintain a healthy lifestyle, but over the past few weeks I have conducted research, so I can share with you all the importance of a healthy lifestyle, and also steps to take to become healthier. 3. In our society, there is a lot of pressure to be thin and fit, but just because someone is skinny does not mean they are healthy! In my survey, I asked if you consider yourself to be healthy and why. I was not surprised with the amount of people that answered yes, and because they are the proper weight. Although weight-gain and obesity can lead to health problems, proper nutrition and regular exercise have many benefits that lead to a healthy lifestyle that go far beyond a person’s weight. Some of you might not even want to pay attention because you are happy with your body or you are fit, but it doesn’t ever hurt to be even healthier! 4. I am going to share

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