By . Mail On Sunday Reporter . Sir Patrick Stewart has revealed that he feels Britain is ‘careless about ageing’. The Star Trek actor said we should learn from the example of California, where healthy living is a priority and men are not afraid of moisturising. Speaking to US magazine AARP – the . equivalent of Saga – Sir Patrick said living in California for 17 years . came at ‘a critical time’ for him. Advice: The 73-year-old (right in Star Trek) said living in California had come at a crucial time for him . The 73-year-old said: ‘I fell into that world of taking care of yourself, eating sensibly, drinking lots of fluids, exercising, putting on moisturiser in the morning. ‘We’re doing better in the UK now but I think for a long time we were careless about ageing.’
He said people in Britain were 'careless about ageing' and should moisturise . When the 73-year-old lived in the U.S. he took better care of himself .