Sports help prolong the life of the elderly

HẠ MÂY (Theo aboluowang) |

Racket sports such as table tennis, badminton, tennis... can help reduce the risk of death and prolong life in the elderly.

Multi-muscle, bone-strengthening exercise

In the process of catching a ball or shuttlecock, the muscles of the whole body can be trained. The arm swing can stimulate the biceps and triceps, effectively enhancing the strength of the shoulder and arm muscles.

Continuous movement and jumping during racket sports can strengthen the muscles of the lower limbs and waist. With strong muscles, bones will be stronger and the aging process will be slower.

Improve body coordination

When playing, you not only have to make quick judgments, but your limbs also have to react immediately, which can improve your body's agility, coordination, and reaction.

Protect eyes, brain health

The eyes need to judge the path of the ball or shuttlecock, the brain needs to quickly judge speed, angle, force... This is an exercise for the eyes and brain, can help the brain think quickly, improve reaction and memory.

Note, when choosing racket sports, the elderly should consider their health status, such as whether they have underlying diseases or injuries to the knee, ankle, or shoulder joints.

HẠ MÂY (Theo aboluowang)
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