Active in Middle Age, Healthy in Old Age: New Study

Staying or becoming active in middle age significantly affects quality of life in old age, a large study of women in Australia has found.
Active in Middle Age, Healthy in Old Age: New Study
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Even if you’re middle-aged and sedentary, it’s not too late to improve your health and safeguard your old age through exercise.

In fact, “it may be possible to ‘turn back the clock’ in midlife through lifestyle changes such as physical activity,” Binh Nguyen, a member of the faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney, Australia, told The Epoch Times.

Susan C. Olmstead
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Susan C. Olmstead writes about health and medicine, food, social issues, and culture. Her work has appeared in The Epoch Times, Children's Health Defense's The Defender, Salvo Magazine, and many other publications.
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