No time to exercise? Experts say start small (Poll Inside)


  • Focus
  • Sunday, 10 Sep 2023

Residents enjoying their morning exercise at a neighbourhood field in Petaling Jaya. In a survey by the Department of Statistics Malaysia, 53.9% of respondents played at least one sport or physical activity. - ART CHEN/The Star

FIVE days a week, 30 minutes per session – that’s an ideal example of how much one needs to exercise to stay fit and healthy.

But if you are among those who struggle to do this due to limited time and energy, experts say just try to fit in what you can, like taking the stairs instead of the lift.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Focus

Babbling brooks beat bathroom blushes
Loyalty first, expertise second
Monarchs on the move
Polar bear capital at the edge
The race for star power
What to expect in 2026
Teaching the world’s lost leaders
At the centrestage of Asean�
#coldplaygate: Speaking out against the ritual shaming of the woman
The Epstein files: 'Truthful hyperbole'?

Others Also Read