Overall functional capacity
Functional capacity is really just about having the strength and energy to do the things you love every day. By keeping your body moving now, you’re helping yourself stay independent and active for many years to come.
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- Try taking the stairs instead of the elevator whenever you can.
- Carry your own groceries to help build gentle, everyday strength.
- Spend a few minutes stretching while watching your favorite show.
Recommended Habits
- Stand up and move around every hour.
- Practice balancing on one leg while brushing your teeth.
- Take a short, brisk walk after dinner most days.
General guidance for awareness and healthy habits — not personal medical advice. If you have a health condition, check with a qualified professional.
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