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The Fabulous Fifties

 

There are a lot of women who face this decade … generator the baby boom. They are rolling in their fifties who are looking great, staying active and showing that aging is mind over matter. If you do not mind, do not matter! For most women in this decade, their children are now adults, some may also be parents. If you become a grandparent you have the luxury of enjoying grandchildren and then send them home. This is the time of your life that you can really focus on you and the things you want to do. Often women aged up to this stage positions leadership, such as how political office, heads of corporations, or "queens" of volunteering. They are not afraid to speak their mind and understand the importance to take care of their bodies. To be the best possible for all your 50's what you do:

Task. Exercise is no longer an option, but now a requirement. It 'time to choose an exercise that compliment and keep your body in shape for other activities you enjoy.

If you ski or garden or ballroom dancing or playing in a softball league, you're going to need training in order to continue to these things. Strength training should also be an important part of the exercise program. You are in an era that bone density may rapidly decrease making it susceptible to fracture due to falls. Working with weights or weight machines can reverse this process and keep bones strong. Exercising will not only look better, but you will feel better too.

Nutrition. This is a moment of your life that will really slow down your metabolism. This means that your weight can easily increase. Exercise can make a difference, but what you eat is equally important. make healthy food choices can help handle many of the side effects of menopause such as hot flushes and the extra weight in the central section. You're better to eat 4-6 small meals throughout the day, instead of 3 large. This way you can keep your metabolism Fired Up "and burn calories. Common sense should prevail … lean meats, poultry and fish, fresh fruits … and vegetables … grains. If you gain weight at this age, we find that the loss can be a difficult task. maintain a positive attitude and setting goals small and can still be successful. Alcohol and desserts are OK, once-in-a bit ', but not go overboard. Can be the slippery slope of unwanted pounds. Means that you can not enjoy life? Of course, not just enjoy in moderation.

Staying Healthy. This can be a time really great in your life. Stress from family and work has decreased and you can try out the things you've always dreamed of doing. be a model for your kids. Show them that being old does not mean getting old. Take this trip to Italy, go skydiving, snowboarding and to give a try or anything else that will make life enjoyable and rewarding. Stay connected with friends and family. They will keep your heart healthy in a way that the exercise can not. Regular exercise and nutrition sound will give you energy and make you feel confident and beautiful.

Health Screenings recommended for women in their fifties. According to the National Center for Disease Control women between 50 and 60 need to continue to be proactive in maintaining good health.

  • A complete examination physical every year. Be sure this includes a blood pressure control.
  • Have had a Pap test every year.
  • Voice Your Cholesterol checked every year.
  • If you have high blood pressure or high cholesterol, get tested for diabetes.
  • They have a mammogram every year starting the age of 50 years.
  • A test for colorectal cancer from 50 years. Your doctor can help you decide which test is right for you.
  • If osteoporosis runs in your family, have a bone density test in the '50s.
  • Getting a flu shot every year starting 50 years.
  • Have your vision tested every year, including a test for glaucoma.



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