We all age and there is nothing that we can do to prevent it. There are some people who age more gracefully than others. The following advice will help you learn how to keep your youth for the longest amount of time possible.

To avoid some wrinkles, you shouldn’t frown. As crazy as it make sound it’s really true. So if you feel yourself doing it, pinch yourself to stop. Stick with it, and you can train yourself away from wrinkle-inducing frowns.

Resveratrol will aid in growing older gracefully. It has been shown that eating a low-calorie diet can slow down the growing older process. The Resveratrol that naturally occurs in nuts and grapes can offer the same benefits. A good source of Resveratol is in Polygonum cuspidatum or Fallopia japonica, this is where they get it for supplements. Senna quinquangulata, originating in South America, is yet another known source.

Being open to new things is a good way to keep you brain busy. As you get older, you get wiser so the saying goes; keep your intelligence sharp. Anything that stimulates the brain, such as a computer course or even a crossword puzzle, will keep your mind active, and you feeling on top of your game.

Get enough sleep. You should get at least 7 hours of sleep a night, it will help you stay healthy. Not getting enough sleep can often result in irritability and can generally put you in a bad mood.

Growing Older

Exercise a little bit more each day. Growing older means that the benefits of regular exercise only get more valuable to you. Exercise can be simple, like taking a daily walk. Have two strength-training sessions per week. This is the best way to keep your body in tip top shape and prolong the growing older process.

Through the course of your life, your house begins to feel like a safe place. Make your home personalized to fit your needs and comforts, so you can always have a welcoming place to return to after dealing with the daily trials of life. A well-cared-for home will always care for you.

Life is an incredible ride that you should enjoy. Set milestones and goals for yourself. Reaching goals should be an ever evolving process.

Try to surround yourself with people who have positive outlooks and cheerful demeanors. Laughing and having a good time will help you look younger. Spend as much time as possible doing things you enjoy with people who make you laugh.

One of the main contributing factors to a shorter life is the amount of sugar we eat. Sugar shortens your life and makes you age more quickly. Research has suggested that almost every species suffers adverse affects from sugar consumption.

Eating fish is one key to having less heart problems. Some of the ingredients of red meat can clog your arteries, leading to heart conditions. Fish is full of healthy fats which are believed to slow down the clogging and help you to live a long, healthy life.

Do not fall! Falling down is the main source of serious fractures and other injuries leading to death among senior citizens. A thirty minute walk thrice per week will help your balance and keep your muscles strong enough. To lower your risk of fractures, you need to increase bone density by not only doing weight training, but also getting enough vitamin D and calcium.

Reading the advice we have offered has armed you with the appropriate knowledge to stall the process of aging. Remember, you’re only as old as you feel!


*Consult with a physician before attempting any tips in this blog post.