9 Incredible health benefits of skipping rope

Skipping rope is a great calorie burner along with improving pulmonary functions. Here are some interesting health benefits of skipping rope.

With the spike in COVID cases, gyms are usually the first to shut down. Many of us find it difficult to manage a workout without going to the gym. There is no option left other than working out at home. Skipping rope is one of the easiest, most convenient, and effective home exercises. Skipping is great cardio, aerobic exercise. Skipping rope helps to tone your calves, tighten your core, build stamina and improve your lung capacity. It not only maintains your weight but also boosts your metabolism.

Skipping ropes can burn 10 calories in a minute and also build up your legs, butt, shoulders, belly, and arms. On average, you can burn 200 calories in 10 minutes sessions each day. It is more effective than brisk walking.

Jump Rope Benefits:

Improves coordination – Skipping improves coordination and stamina.

Enhances mental health – Skipping at a moderate intensity helps to reduce anxiety and depression. Exercise can increase blood circulation to your body and brain.

Improves concentration - Skipping rope can calm your body and increase your concentration.

Good for heart health – It is the best cardio exercise at it increases heart rate

Makes the body flexible – Jumping strengthens the muscles and relaxes them making the body more flexible.

Increases stamina – The more you skip, the more your stamina will increase.

Reduces belly fat - High-intensity interval training (HIIT) exercises helps to reduce belly fat without diet and strengthen your abdominal muscles.

Improves pulmonary function – Skipping improves blood circulation which ultimately enhances lung capacity. 

Strengthen your bones – It strengthens the muscles and improves bone density.

Good for the skin – Exercise will keep you fit/healthy from within and this gives a natural glow. 

Disclaimer: The content on this site is for informational purposes only, and should not be taken as professional medical advice.  Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other health professionals for any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.

 

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Renu Gupta

With a background in Pharmacy which is the clinical health science that links medical science with chemistry, I had the desire to mix creativity to these fields. Medicircle provides me an avenue to apply my training in science and interest in creativity together.

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