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flag A new study shows that starting regular exercise in your 50s can significantly boost long-term health, even after years of inactivity.

flag A new study in PLOS Medicine finds that increasing physical activity in midlife, especially in the 50s, can improve long-term health and quality of life, even after years of inactivity, with benefits including reduced risks of dementia, heart disease, and osteoporosis. flag Researchers tracked over 11,000 women and found that meeting the recommended 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week led to meaningful health gains. flag This scientific support coincides with the social media trend “Great Lock In,” popularized on TikTok and Instagram since September 1, encouraging people to commit to personal goals—especially fitness—by year’s end using the mindset of being “locked in.” Experts recommend setting realistic, small goals to build lasting habits, emphasizing that it’s never too late to start improving health.

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