The more you walk, the longer you are going to live.
- stacie0107
- Feb 14, 2023
- 1 min read
We know exercise is good for overall health. Researchers did an obervational study and found regardless of health conditions or intensity of the steps, people who walk more than 8,000 steps per day significantly live longer. Of course, it does not mean walking until you are exhausted.
Reference
Saint-Maurice, P. F., Troiano, R. P., Bassett, D. R., Graubard, B. I., Carlson, S. A., Shiroma, E. J., Fulton, J. E., & Matthews, C. E. (2020). Association of Daily Step Count and Step Intensity With Mortality Among US Adults. JAMA, 323(12), 1151. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.1382
Thank you for sharing, I need to get more steps in!
Speaking of walking. Ranger and I have taken up the 30 Mile Walk with your K-9. Today was our first day of training, and we logged 3.7 miles! Let's do this to stop Veteran Suicide now !