Muscles are important part of the body as it serves several purposes. Muscles turn energy into motion hence allowing you to do the things you need to do. 

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Without muscles, no one will walk, run or even take part in any activity.

Keeping your muscles healthy is very crucial because you are able to maintain an optimum motion and participate in different tasks. To keep your muscles healthy, check the following tips;

1. Exercising regularly

People who take part in exercises have healthier muscles compared to those who do not.  Exercises that makes your body to act against gravity as the best to build your muscles.

Some of these exercises are running, jogging and jumping ropes. Once you take long in exercising, your muscles will lose mass and this risks the chances of injury as you age.

2. Eating well

Your diet plays an important role in keeping your muscles healthy. To ensure that your muscles function properly, it is advisable to include carbohydrates, protein, healthy fats, vitamins and minerals.

These are present in vegetables, fruits such as banana, mangoes, oranges, kiwi and apples among others.

These also strengthens the muscles and also repairs the existing ones.

3. Stay hydrated

For healthier muscles, it is important to keep yourself hydrated as water provides electrolytes that are essential for maintaining strength and functions of the muscles. 

Taking eight glasses of water each day will serve to keep your muscles healthy.