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For years, the gold standard of fitness has been the 10,000-step rule. But what if all those leisurely steps are yielding minimal results? Experts are now pointing to a powerful, time-efficient ...

It's no secret that walking is wonderful for the body and mind. Walking is one of the simplest forms of exercise, but also offers a host of health benefits — from improving cardiovascular health and ...

Fitness creator Eugene Teo sparked a trend by repackaging a 2007 Japanese study into a simple interval walking routine. The method alternates fast and slow walking in three-minute bursts, claiming ...

This newly popular method can supercharge your regular walking routine — no special equipment needed. Japanese walking “is an effective, time-efficient method of increasing cardiovascular fitness,” ...

Recent fitness trends, like "Zone 2" training and hitting 10,000 steps a day, are driving the conversation around the "best" method of exercise, and what it means to stay fit without intense workouts.

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Walking can be a go-to solution for many of life’s challenges. Whether you’re stressed, depressed or simply need a low-impact way to get in shape, walking can help. As one of the most accessible ...

It promises the benefits of a 10,000-step walk in just 30 minutes. No gym membership required. Just a pair of shoes and a willingness to alternate between brisk and slow-paced walking in three-minute ...