A member asked:

Please share an interesting fact about aging gracefully.

34 doctors weighed in across 25 answers

Ignore: Exercise ; stretch to help maintain flexibility and strength.

Answered 12/26/2014

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: People who live healthy into their hundreds often have had less stress in their lives.

Answered 3/27/2018

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Ignore: Look at another year of life as a positive thing. A sunny outlook helps when new wrinkles appear!

Answered 2/5/2020

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Laugh daily, work hard, enjoy your hobbies.

Answered 6/6/2014

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Ignore: Positive thinking. Accepting change. Staying active physically and mentally. Keep you young.

Answered 6/7/2014

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Keep an open mind,stay engaged with life,keep learning and growing.

Answered 6/17/2014

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Ignore: Learn to fall; judo, aikido, or tumbling can help. Flexibility, and less fracture risk if you do.

Answered 7/9/2014

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Ignore: Spend time with children or teens to keep in touch with the youthful spark and energy.

Answered 7/12/2014

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Dr. I. Jay Freedman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Ignore: Proper diet is a key to health along with age-appropriate exercise.

Answered 7/29/2014

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Dr. Aurea Tomeski answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Accept it and enjoy yourself.

Answered 4/6/2016

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Dr. Donald Collins answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: As you age, enjoy each day and share your experience!

Answered 4/24/2015

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Ignore: Enjoy every new change aging brings in order to be able to have a joyful life.

Answered 10/15/2014

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Ignore: Age is just a number. Eat healthy, be active, smile a lot, do the things you love never feel old.

Answered 11/16/2014

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Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

Specializes in General Practice

Ignore: Keep in mind that you are simply a young person's mind trapped in an aging body.

Answered 1/29/2015

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Ignore: Aging is a risk factor for many eye diseases. Please seek routine screening eye exams.

Answered 4/10/2015

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Ignore: Read, exercise, find new hobbies, meditate, travel and explore the world and people around you.

Answered 1/18/2019

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Ignore: As we age it is important to develop a stretching and an exercise routine that we can stick to.

Answered 5/26/2015

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Ignore: There are a FEW conditions which can improve with age, including migraines, endometriosis, acne...

Answered 8/23/2015

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Dr. Christopher Coller answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: Remain teachable. Age does not guarantee wisdom. Humility allows wisdom to grow deeper and deeper.

Answered 9/11/2015

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Dr. Darrell Herrington answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: You don't see much elderly obesity. Eat a low carb diet and get daily exercise to live healthy.

Answered 12/19/2015

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Dr. Steven Ferguson answered

Specializes in General Practice

Ignore: In a very large statistically significant study it was shown that eating the Mediterranean diet regular and consistently was associated with a 40% decrease in the incidence of all Heimers disease.

Answered 4/26/2016

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Ignore: Question every stereotype in fear that you have about growing old.Many of those stereotypes have no basis in reality.

Answered 1/8/2016

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Ignore: Forget about it and focus on living your life.

Answered 2/16/2016

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Dr. Cynthia Archer answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Being at peace with who you are, rather than how you look on the outside is the essence of graceful.

Answered 6/28/2016

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Ignore: Have yearly Oral Cancer Screenings for early detection of abnormalities for prevention.

Answered 1/16/2019

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