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How does exercise help you live longer?

Regular exercise, even moderate activities like walking or gardening mentioned in the story, strengthens your heart, improves circulation, and helps maintain muscle mass and bone density. This reduces your risk of chronic diseases, enhances balance, and boosts brain function, all contributing to a longer, healthier life.

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