Well, there may not be much cheer around the topic of retirement in the U.S., but Down Under they've discovered that leaving the workplace is good for one's health.

So says a new study led by the University of Sydney, published in the Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Retirees, it found, changed their lifestyle behaviors to become more physically active, improve their diets, and sleep better.

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