The author most likely wrote this artide
 OA to entertain people with stories about enjoyable recreation
 OB to inform people about the benefits of doing things for fun
 Ос. To instruct people on how to create an active lifestyle
 OD. To persuade people to focus on heath more than work
 Leisure Activities Are Necessary
 Most people participate in leisure activities, such as reading or
 playing sports, on a regular basis. Research shows that these
 activities benefit people's overall health and well-being
 Leisure activities improve physical health. People who
 participate in these activities are healthier and live longer. A study
 the National Library of Medicine published states, Higher levels
 of participation in enjoyable activities relate to lower blood
 pressure, bener sleep quality and fitness in participants. Anton
 Masters, a warehouse supervisor, States. Most of the day, 1 st
 indoors, in my office, working on my computer, but playing
 baseball on the weekends helps me exercise and stay fit. "
 Leisure activities improve mental health Social activities such
 as joining book clubs or theater groups, have proven to improve
 people's self-esteem Samira Cohen, a psychology professor,
 States. Participating in leisure activities helps people relax and
 wind, which improves their mental well-being "Ramone
 Hemandez, a jazz musician, says. "Rehearsing a song with or just
 talking to my musical group of friends helps me feel calm and
 Some argue that leisure activities can distract people from
 their responsibilities. This argument, however does not hold true
 In fact, these activities improve people's physical and mental well-
 being helping them become bener members of society. 
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