Walking is medicine: 3 health gains from regular walking, says heart surgeon

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Source: Hindustan Times
Walking is medicine: 3 health gains from regular walking, says heart surgeon
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Regular brisk walking (about 150 minutes weekly) is described as medicine by a cardiothoracic surgeon, linked to lower overall mortality, reduced cardiovascular risk through better blood pressure and glucose control, improved weight management, and enhanced brain function and mood, with added mental clarity from outdoor time.

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