Health Benefits of Street Hockey

Health Benefits of Street Hockey

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Health & Wellness
Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBAJan 31, 2023

Street hockey is a variation of ice hockey that is played on pavement or other surfaces rather than ice. It is a fun and exciting way to stay active and improve your overall health. Here are some of the many health benefits of street hockey:

  • Cardiovascular fitness: Street hockey is a high-intensity, full-body workout that gets your heart pumping and improves your cardiovascular fitness. Playing street hockey regularly can help lower your risk of heart disease and stroke.
  • Strength and endurance: Street hockey requires you to use your upper and lower body to control the stick, chase the ball, and make quick movements. This helps to build muscle strength and endurance, which can improve your overall physical fitness and make everyday activities easier.
  • Coordination and balance: Street hockey requires you to coordinate your movements and maintain your balance while moving at high speeds. This can help improve your overall coordination and balance, which can reduce your risk of falls and injury.
  • Mental health: Street hockey is not just good for your physical health, it also has benefits for your mental health. Playing street hockey can help reduce stress, improve your mood, and boost your self-esteem.
  • Social benefits: Playing street hockey is a great way to meet new people and make friends. It also promotes teamwork and sportsmanship, which can help build strong social connections and a sense of community.

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