Bloom at 85: A Guide to Happy Healthy Longevity

By Alan Bloom

Alan Bloom was eighty-five when he decided to write this book.The remarkable thing about Alan is that at 85 he does not rely on any medication. He doesn’t suffer from any of the illnesses people of his age usually have. He is very fit, and enjoys a full and active life.

He wants to pass on to other people the kind of lifestyle that he believes has enabled him to enjoy a high level of fitness into his eighties.

People are living longer, but not necessarily in the best of health. By following his guidelines Alan hopes to help more people to reach a happy, healthy and fit old age.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Balboa Press UK
• Release date: Feb 3, 2021
• ISBN: 9781982282547

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Balboa Press rev. date: 01/27/2021

CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

PREFACE

MOVING INTO RETIREMENT

WORKING FOR YOURSELF

INTRODUCTION

HEALTHY EATING

PHYSICAL FITNESS

EXERCISE

WEIGHT TRAINING

WEIGHT TRAINING (WT)

MORTALITY

SLEEP

SKIN

STRESS

SOCIALISING

MUSIC

MY LIFE AT 85

(An 85 year old gives you perspective to happy healthy longevity)

How did I get