The amount of blood in a human body varies, depending on factors such as age, sex, overall health and even where a person lives. For example, men tend to have more blood than women of comparable size and weight.
Be as Active as Possible. Regular physical activity and exercise are important to the physical and mental health of almost everyone, including older adults.Staying physically active and exercising regularly can produce long-term health benefits and even improve health for some older people who already have diseases and disabilities.tudies have shown that exercise provides many health benefits and that older adults can gain a lot by staying physically active. Even moderate exercise and physical activity can improve the health of people who are frail or who have diseases that accompany aging.
Regular physical activity is one of the most important things you can do for your health. It can help: 1  Control your weight. 2  Reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease. 3  Reduce your risk for type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. 4  Reduce your risk of some cancers.5  Strengthen your bones and muscles.o maintain your weight: Work your way up to 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity, 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, or an equivalent mix of the two each week. Strong scientific evidence shows that physical activity can help you maintain your weight over time.