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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kate Ng

HISTORICAL FACTS: This is how many times a week you need to work out to get fit e23e01c1 0851 4b96 8d37 4c6db70fb787 - The Untold Story

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Leading an active lifestyle has major physical and mental benefits, as raising your heart rate and exercising your body on a regular basis can reduce the risk of many kinds of diseases and health conditions.

However, a 2020 YouGov survey found that on average, a quarter of Britons (27 per cent) aren’t managing a single 30-minute exercise session a week.

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