As the saying goes, “Age is just a number.”

Drink enough water.

Proper hydration is essential for your body and mind.

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It can evenimprove your skin healthandkeep you looking youngand healthy.

Remember: Your body is roughly 60% water, according toHealthline.

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Eat anti-inflammatory foods.

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But skimping on sleep is a surefire way to impair your overall health and youthfulness.

Trust me; this habit alone can change your life.

Move frequently.

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(Ironically, if you become too sedentary, it can become extremely difficult to reverse it.)

It’ll make a big difference.

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Stretch.

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As you age, it’s more difficult to move well.

Your body will thank you.

Practice mindfulness.

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Researchshows that meditation can work wonders for your health and evenfight aging in your brain.

(Not bad for just a few minutes!)

Meditation might seem daunting, but it’s quite simple.

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Try one of the many mediation apps and focus on being consistent and building momentum.

Live life to the fullest.

If you want to stay young, live a young and active life.

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Challenge yourself, work your mind and body, and make the most out of every single day.

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