Running is a great way to keep active as you age

Dear Doctor: I was a runner in college, but I stopped running after marriage and kids and work. I’m 62 now, and everyone says that if I resume running I’ll get hurt because I’m too old. What do you think?

Dear Reader: We believe it’s never too late to begin exercising and, with certain important caveats, this includes running.

Studies show that running offers a range of benefits to both physical and…