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Play or participate in  in various forms of recreation  


There's a lot of things that we can do to help our self maintaining the our good health . But participating in activities may also enjoy us to support healthy aging.


Participating in social and productive activities you enjoy , such a taking an art class or becoming a volunteer in your community or at your place of worship, may help to maintain our well-being.



Healthy benefits in active lifestyle



  • Are less likely to develop certain diseases. Participating in hobbies and other social and leisure
  • Have a longer lifespan.  older adults who reported taking part in social activities or meaningful, productive activities lived longer
  • Are more happy and less depressed.  older adults who participate in meaningful activities, like volunteering in their communities, say they feel happier and more healthy. Researchers found it my improved our cognitive and physical health.
  • Are better prepared to cope with loss. Those who took part in volunteer activities felt more positive about their own abilities (reported greater self-efficacy).
  • May be able to improve their thinking abilities. Participating in creative arts might help people's memory, comprehension, creativity, and problem-solving abilities improved . Other studies are providing new information about ways that creative activities like music or dance can help older adults








Posted by: Rizelle Obando



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