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 Walking
Do you still believe that walking is for the old, the injured or the faint-hearted?

Next time you're at the gym, just check your heart rate after you walked a few minutes on the treadmill and you'll be convinced otherwise.

Research has shown that walking can lower blood pressure, burn fat, increase the efficiency of the heart and lungs, lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, improve bone density, and decrease stress levels. And that's just for starters.

So what are you waiting for? Use this section to guide you and take you through the basics.

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01.The info you need
Walk your way to fitness, Walk your way to better health, Walk or jog?, A new take on walking, The correct way of walking, Walking best for PAD, Walking keeps strokes away, Diabetics can walk for life, Half-hour walk keeps kilos off, Walk away from stress, Walking helps weak lungs

02.Gear
Shopping for walking shoes?

03.Helpful tips
7 walking tips for seniors


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