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A new study has found that you need to walk just 4,000 steps everyday to stay fit. Is this true?
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Published Aug 20, 2023
Mint Lounge
The study found that the optimal amount of walking for a healthy life is 3,967 steps a day
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The gentlest form of exercise, walking daily is good for your physical and mental well-being
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However, researchers also found that for every 500 additional steps over the minimum step-count, health benefits increase
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So people don’t need to feel guilty for not being able to walk 10,000 steps every day
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But, the knowledge that the more one walks every day, the less the chances for cardiovascular diseases is be a powerful incentive to be active
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Ultimately, the key takeaway from the study is that improving your health is literally a walk in the park
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Be sure to eat fresh nutritious meals and drink plenty of water as well
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