"2200 Steps a Day: The Surprising Key to Slashing Early Death Risk"

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A study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that taking as few as 2,200 steps a day can significantly reduce the risk of early death and heart disease, with the lowest risk observed among those taking 9,000 to 10,500 steps a day. The research, based on data from over 70,000 participants, found that even low levels of activity can decrease the risk of stroke, and every step towards reaching 10,000 steps a day contributes to reducing these health risks. Experts recommend 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week to maintain a healthy lifestyle and reduce the risk of developing heart conditions and stroke.
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- Doctors reveal the amount of steps a day it takes to lower the risk of death The Independent
- Walking 10000 steps a day cuts risk of early death by 40pc, study shows The Telegraph
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