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Sunday, August 28, 2016

5 reasons why you should take a brisk walk every single day

  1. Regular walking reduces your risk heart disease and stroke. Studies suggests that older adults who are physically active have a lower risk of coronary heart disease, stroke and death from cardiovascular disease.
  2. Regular walking lowers blood pressure, slashes the risk of type 2 diabetes, asthma and some cancers.
  3. Walking boosts your mood by releasing feel-good endorphins while reducing stress and anxiety.
  4. Regular brisk walking strengthens your bones and muscles. As people age, muscle strength declines, but studies show that exercise can keep them stronger and leaner. Walking also improves balance and reduces falls in the elderly.
  5. Walking is one of the easiest ways to lose weight, even without a diet. It is said that brisk walking of 30 minutes daily can help you burn about 150 more calories a day.

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