What does Griffin mean? Griffin [grif-fin] as a boys' name is pronounced GRIF-en. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Griffin is hooked nose. In Greek mythology and medieval legend, the Gryphon was a fierce creature with the foreparts of an eagle (hence the hooked nose) and the hindquarters of a lion. Use as a name may be linked to the heraldic use of the animal.
While any amount of exercise is an improvement over none at all, if you're already in decent shape, exercising for just two days a week will not get you much additional benefit. Here's what he told us when we asked him how often you should exercise: A minimum of three days per week, for a structured exercise program. Technically, you should do something every day, and by something I mean physical activity â just move. Because we're finding more and more that the act of sitting counteracts any of the activity you do.
Aim for at least 30 minutes of aerobic activity most days of the week. If you can't set aside that much time at once, remember that shorter bursts of activity count, too. You can break up your workout into three 10-minute sessions of aerobic exercise and get the same benefit as one 30-minute session. Also, if you sit for several hours a day, try to reduce the amount of time you spend sitting. Research has found that too much sedentary time can contribute to many health conditions.