Diversify your muscle training
Muscle strength is linked to just about every physiological system, so strength training is critical to well-being. Vary your workouts to get the best results: mix endurance training (running, swimming, walking) with power training (weight lifting) and yoga for an all-around workout that will keep you active longer.
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