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Why Utah ranks high for senior health in new report


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2025 Senior Health Report highlights how well states promote healthy aging. But individual choices are also key.

The article from Deseret News, published on June 8, 2025, discusses various strategies to maintain health and prevent dementia and Alzheimer's as one ages. It emphasizes the importance of regular physical exercise, which not only improves cardiovascular health but also boosts cognitive function. Adequate sleep is highlighted as crucial for brain health, with recommendations for 7-9 hours per night to help clear toxins from the brain. The article also touches on the benefits of a balanced diet rich in antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids, social engagement, and mental stimulation through activities like puzzles and learning new skills. Additionally, it advises regular medical check-ups to monitor and manage conditions like hypertension and diabetes, which are risk factors for cognitive decline. Overall, the piece advocates for a holistic approach to aging gracefully and maintaining mental acuity.

Read the Full deseret Article at:
[ https://www.deseret.com/lifestyle/2025/06/08/aging-steps-healthy-no-dementia-alzheimers-exercise-sleep/ ]

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