General Article I’ve walked 10,000 steps a day for two years – these five benefits have persuaded me to keep it up

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After two years of walking 10,000 steps per day, I’ll never go back.

By Harry Bullmore, Fitness Writer

In my eyes, walking is one of the most overlooked forms of exercise. But its innocuousness is the very reason it can unlock impressive benefits for the majority of people.

Walking is accessible, enjoyable and low-impact, but still boasts a bunch of health perks. These range from improving fitness and weight management to less expected effects like boosting your mood and emotional health. As ...

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