{"id":1266,"date":"2016-12-23T13:52:28","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T20:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.warnerfamilypractice.net\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2017-05-30T13:28:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T20:28:47","slug":"happens-body-introduce-cardio-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.warnerfamilypractice.net\/happens-body-introduce-cardio-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happens to Your Body When You Introduce Cardio Exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"

You already know that cardio workouts and overall exercising are great for your body. Choosing to focus on health generally, has a lot to do with exercising. It is a huge component of overall health, preventative care. The biggest issue seems to be that many people do not know where to start.<\/p>\n

If you already have an interest in exercising and it\u2019s a part of your weekly routine, you will be interested to learn more about cardiopulmonary exercise testing at Warner Family Practice. CPX produces individualized exercise prescriptions that can heighten the benefits of your exercise hours and diminish the risk of damaging your body through over-exercise.<\/p>\n

When you are ready to begin exercising (and for many of us in Chandler, Arizona it\u2019s when the weather is below 90\u00b0 outside), even the smallest steps can have a huge effect on your body and overall health.<\/p>\n

This article outlines some of the effects cardio exercises can have on your body as well as some easy exercises you can do if you are a beginner.<\/p>\n

What Happens To Your Body When You Exercise and Introduce Cardio Workouts<\/h2>\n

Feeling the positive effects of exercise does not take long at all.<\/p>\n

In fact, as soon as you start exercising, walking in your Chandler neighborhood or biking on the streets of Tempe or hiking South Mountain you will notice that your heart begins beating faster and your breathing changes. These are two basic things that happen while you are exercising and it\u2019s important to note that there are other things at play here.<\/p>\n

During exercise, three main things are happening inside your body: your oxygen flow increases, your body eliminates heat (via sweating and breathing) and your body eliminates metabolic wastes.<\/p>\n

But what does that mean for your body and health as a whole?<\/p>\n

Let’s take a look at specific areas of the body and what happens during exercise and cardio workouts:<\/p>\n