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Fortune
Liz Seegert

Active aging can help you live longer and improve your quality of life—6 steps to get started

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You may have heard the term “active aging,” but what does it really mean? Do you have to hit the gym every day, or hike every weekend?

Not at all. Active aging includes a wide range of pursuits that keep your mind, body, emotions and spirit engaged, regardless of age, health or socioeconomic status, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). It also means being diligent about your own health and well-being.

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