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Aging doesn’t have to mean slowing down. This NIA booklet shows how small, science-backed choices—movement, food, sleep, connection, and curiosity—can protect independence and keep life feeling yours for decades. Drawing on NIH-funded studies, it explains what researchers know about supporting healthy aging by caring for physical, mental, and cognitive health together.

You’ve probably heard that physical activity, including exercise, is good for you. If you’re already active, keep it up! But it may be time to push yourself a little harder, try a new activity, or find new ways to add exercise to your daily life. Don’t worry if you’re not currently active, have never exercised, or had stopped these good habits for some reason. It’s never too late to get moving, and by picking up this booklet and listening through it, you’ve taken an important step toward better health.

As people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. This can affect your health and well-being. Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive.