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In this insightful episode of the All Pro Dad Podcast, host Ted Lowe is joined by BJ Foster and Jason Hood to discuss the challenges fathers face in maintaining their health. With research indicating that fathers often experience poorer cardiovascular health than non-fathers, the trio explores common unhealthy habits—like lack of exercise, insufficient sleep, and procrastination—and how these impact overall well-being.

Practical Tips for Building Healthy Habits
The conversation covers actionable strategies to improve health, including habit stacking, setting achievable goals, and budgeting time for wellness. These practical steps encourage dads to prioritize health, so they can better support their families.

Key Topics Covered

• Common unhealthy habits for dads
• The impact of fatherhood on health
• Tips for time management and goal-setting
• How to break the procrastination cycle
• The positive ripple effect of healthy lifestyle choices

Episode Highlights
00:00 – Welcome to the All Pro Dad Podcast
00:17 – Meet the Hosts and Guests
00:44 – Question of the Week: Is Fatherhood Bad for Your Health?
01:34 – Top Unhealthy Habits of Americans
03:40 – How Fatherhood Impacts Health
05:51 – Real Challenges Dads Face
07:13 – Healthy Habits and Why They Matter
07:30 – Practical Tips for Healthier Living
12:41 – Overcoming Procrastination
22:52 – The Domino Effect of Positive Health Choices
23:27 – Final Thoughts and Encouragement
23:57 – Closing Remarks and Resources

APD Pro Move:
"Start small with achievable goals, like adding a short walk or setting a weekly exercise day. Habit stacking can help make healthier choices feel more natural."

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The All Pro Dad Podcast is brought to you by Family First, an organization dedicated to providing resources that strengthen families. Learn more at FamilyFirst.net.

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