Forget jumping jacks and treadmills. The latest research indicates that doing just household chores and other ordinary activities of every-day life is enough to help older people live longer.
According to the research conducted on adults between the age of 72 and 80, elderly couch potatoes had greater chance to die within around six years than those whose lives comprised regular activity: not more tiring than washing the dishes, vacuum cleaning, gardening or climbing stairs.









