Russian President Putin's Secret to Staying Healthy at 66

Thuy Quynh DNUM_BBZAJZCABI 07:42

President Putin eats breakfast at noon, regularly does outdoor activities, and combines a diet of foods such as honey and fruit with saunas and massages to reduce the risk of disease.

A hearty breakfast

President Putin often works at night and wakes up late the next day, so breakfast is eaten at noon. Russian President Putin's usual breakfast is carefully chosen to ensure adequate nutrition, protein, carbohydrates and healthy fats and to provide energy for his daily routine. The specific dishes are as follows:

- Porridge - contains a lot of carbohydrates, helping the body release energy slowly.

- Quail eggs - rich in protein.

- Cottage cheese - rich in protein and healthy fats.

Morning swim

After breakfast, Putin spends 1-2 hours swimming. He considers swimming an effective exercise method, burning calories and building muscles. When active in water, the body is resistant, which is good for overall health.However, experts advise that people with weak health should not soak in cold rivers for too long. This will adversely affect their health.

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Russian President Putin has a special love for outdoor activities. In fact, Putin has repeatedly talked about spending time doing natural activities such as fishing, hiking and horseback riding. Putin has been riding a horse shirtless since the 1960s. According to him, these simple things create a relaxed spirit and improve health.

Russian President Putin likes to go shirtless while horseback riding. Photo:Abcnews

Sports

Russian President Putin is also known to have a love for Judo. On many important occasions, Putin often talks a lot about Judo and sports in general.

Putin shared with the public stories about his youth, his childhood years, the tragedies of World War II and the bleak years that led him to the streets ofSaint Petersburg. Many years later, the president recalled that it was Judo that helped him get back on track. According to him, there are many life lessons that one can learn from playing sports, not to mention the health benefits.

Stay away from bad habits

Putin rarely drinks alcohol. He says no to alcohol and tobacco abuse. On important occasions, when he has the opportunity, Putin communicates with Russian youth and spreads awareness about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.

Boost immunity

Putin's official physician, Sergei Mironov, once said that “President Putin is often skeptical about medicine. However, he takes advantage of all the benefits that modern medicine can offer.”

He often gets vaccinated against flu, colds... Combined with a nutritious diet from foods like honey, fruit, sauna, massage... to reduce the risk of getting sick. For him, maintaining health is to strengthen the immune system, not to treat it when you are sick.

Thuy Quynh