
Exercise regularly
There are some other things you can do to keep your body functioning and looking great. Read On!
Most people slip into an increasingly "couch potato" kind of lifestyle as they get older. And as we do, our metabolism begins to slow down. That's a big problem because a slow metabolism means body fat builds up faster than ever, and we become increasingly likely to be hit by a whole range of ailments and illnesses.

A mother at the age of 40
As with exercise, what you eat becomes increasingly important as you pass the age of 40. First, upgrade your diet by downgrading your intake of junk food. Eating junk food has a devastating effect on the physique, particularly if it's part of your regular daily intake.
Fried food, too many desserts and snacks, refined flour products and candy of all kinds contribute to the downfall of the physique. Junk food has no real nutritional value.