As health treatments advance, more and more people are living longer, even with chronic conditions that at one point may have led to an early demise. So, with all that life has to offer, why not live your best life and aim for 100 years young?!
Here are tips on living to 100 shared by centenarians from around the globe.
- Do something interesting every day. (Lili Rudin)
- Learn new things to keep your mind active (Frieda Falk)
- Treat people nice. (Gertrude Weaver)
- Don’t smoke. (Finding from a study of centenarians)
- Exercise regularly. (Finding from a study of centenarians)
- Eat a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, fiber, and good fats. Make sure to work in some omega-3 fatty acids from sources like salmon. (Finding from a study of centenarians)
- Drink a daily whiskey and beer. (Agnes Felton)
- Celebrate every day, and don’t look at the calendar. (Ruth Coben)
- Walk and move around a lot. (George Boggess)
- Be lovable. (Justina Sotomayor)
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