Baby boomers may be confident in how they take care of themselves, but they are not focusing enough on their physical well-being and many are finding themselves struggling to juggle competing priorities, according to a national survey by Liberty Life Assurance Company of Boston.

The survey, of more than 500 Americans between the ages of 50 and 65, also found that to better manage these priorities, 61 percent of boomers were willing to commit to a New Year's resolution to either pursue the active lifestyle they deserve (50 percent) or to stay healthy to continue to help others (49 percent).

Of course four out of five people who make a resolution usually break it, with 33 percent of people giving up before the end of January.

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