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For the last few years, there has been an emphasis placed on accumulating 10,000 steps a day to stay healthy. Now, a new study recently published in the journal The Lancet Public Health says that ...

A wide ranging meta-analysis and systemic review published this month in t he Lancet found that getting 7,000 steps per day showed the lowest hazard ratio for dying from heart disease, even compared ...

You've likely heard that 10,000 steps a day is a marketing myth designed by a pedometer company. In lieu of that round number, the question you (and scientific researchers) have been asking is: what ...

You don't need to walk 10,000 steps a day to achieve meaningful health benefits — 7,000 steps a day, about 3 miles depending on the length of your stride — will suffice, according to a new study out ...

Experts say walking as few as 7,000 steps a day can provide meaningful health and weight loss benefits, even without reaching the popular 10,000-step target. Combining daily walking with a balanced ...

Daunted by the concept of 10,000 steps? Not to worry, a new study finds that 7,000 might be enough for a host of important health benefits. From cancer to heart disease, the risk of a host of chronic ...

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People want to know how they can improve their memory. Computer-based “brain-training?” Doing crossword puzzles? Eating blueberries? The one method that has strong evidence-based support is simple: ...