Health benefits of walking
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Walking is a basic function that many of us do everyday without much thought. Our ancestors knew the health benefits of walking. We ought to be thankful that they weren't lazy and did walk to other places on the planet.
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If you want to exercise but cant face the concept, walking is an easy way to start exercising. You don't need any special kind of equipment or expertise.
Walking is an excellent exercise because it fits so easily into our daily routine. You can walk to the shops, walk to work or school or walk around your house it all adds up. Just thirty minutes of walking to day is a benefit to your health.
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There are further health benefits of walking. Your lungs and heart which improves your cardiovascular fitness, its also a good way of losing weight. The majority of the work is done with the muscles of your lower body and also helps improve bone density.
It will also decrease the risk of
It might also lessen the chances of contracted Alzheimer's disease. On the mental health side it can help you to deal with stress, anxiety and depression.
You don't have to strenuous walking in order to get fit. The distance you cover is what matters not how fast you walk. Walking fast means that you burn calories at a quicker rate. Your stride, speed and size will affect the amount of calories that you burn in ten thousand steps
You can make your walk more pleasurable by listening to music as you walk. You can also find a nice park or countryside to
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You don't have to strenuous walking in order to get fit. The distance you cover is what matters not how fast you walk. Walking fast means that you burn calories at a quicker rate. Your stride, speed and size will affect the amount of calories that you burn in ten thousand steps
You can make your walk more pleasurable by listening to music as you walk. You can also find a nice park or countryside to
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