Hypo-kinetic diseases, also known as lifestyle diseases, are caused by a lack of physical activity and unhealthy eating habits. The top six lifestyle diseases are atherosclerosis, osteoporosis, hypertension, obesity, diabetes, and stroke. These diseases can be prevented through regular exercise and a healthy diet and lifestyle as exercise helps control weight, reduces disease risk factors, and improves physical fitness and resistance to illness. Aerobic exercise, cycling, yoga, swimming, exercise-dancing, and jumping jacks are recommended to prevent hypo-kinetic diseases.