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Feb 2024
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2447: Walking: An Underrated Exercise by...

Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
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Episode 2447:

Marc Bilodeau's article "Walking: An Underrated Exercise" emphasizes the significant health benefits of walking, an often overlooked form of exercise. It details how walking can improve cardiovascular health, aid in weight management, boost mental well-being, and enhance sleep quality. The article encourages incorporating walking into daily routines, suggesting it as a simple yet effective way to maintain fitness and overall health.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.fittrend.com/walking-an-underrated-exercise/

Quotes to ponder:

"Walking improves your cardiovascular health. A brisk 30-minute walk three times per week is enough to raise your good cholesterol and lower your bad cholesterol."

"Walking can positively affect your mental well-being, lowering anxiety and symptoms of depression by reducing stress hormones like cortisol."

"By prioritizing consistency over intensity, cultivating a fitness mindset, and tracking your progress, you can walk your way to a healthier and happier you."

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