Retirement and Healthy Lifestyle: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Data Report

Conclusions: Retired adults were more likely to be physically active but were not more likely to be adhering to most of the Life's Simple 7 lifestyle and cardiovascular risk factors. More public health attention to encouraging healthy lifestyles during the transition into retirement may be warranted.

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Source: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine - March 7, 2017 Category: Primary Care Authors: King, D. E., Xiang, J. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research