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Retirement is often seen as the time to relax and enjoy the fruits of decades of hard work - but the quality of your retirement is linked to the habits you cultivate now. Planning your finances is only part of the picture; your long-term health and wellness deserve equal attention.

Small, consistent steps can have a big impact on your future. Regular exercise, balanced nutrition, and sufficient sleep are foundational, but don’t overlook mental and emotional wellbeing. Activities that reduce stress, build mindfulness, enjoying hobbies, or simply spending quality time with loved ones; can help protect against burnout, anxiety, and even chronic illness later in life.

Preventative healthcare is also imperative. Discovery aims to tick this box by offering numerous types of screening and check-ups. These allow you to identify potential issues early, often reducing long-term complications and costs.

October reminds us of the importance of early detection, with Breast Cancer Awareness Month highlighting how regular screenings and self-checks can make a life-saving difference. Investing time in your health now is an investment that pays dividends for decades to come.

Consider setting realistic health goals for the next 5-10 years, just as you would with your financial portfolio or career moves. Whether it’s building endurance, improving flexibility, or learning a new sport; small, intentional steps today help ensure a retirement filled with energy, independence and enjoyment.

Your future self will thank you - not just for your financial foresight, but for the vitality, resilience, and proactive care you’ve nurtured along the way.