Key Takeaways
Exercise helps your physical and mental health, which can help combat and prevent the effects of aging.
Adults aged 65 and older should aim for a weekly exercise routine that includes 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic activity, or a combination of vigorous and moderate aerobic activity, as well as balance and muscle-strengthening exercises.
You can incorporate safe exercises into your lifestyle as you age, whether you are healthy or have a medical condition.
Exercise is the most effective simple daily habit that can slow down age-related health problems. Incorporating consistent physical activity into your life can help you feel younger and can build your ability to be active, healthy, and sharp as you age.
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