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Mar
A large international study has identified 7,000 steps a day as a powerful and achievable target for improving health and preventing chronic illnesses. Drawing from a comprehensive review of 57 studies involving over 160,000 adults, researchers found that this lower-than-expected step count delivers impressive health benefits. Participants who consistently walked around 7,000 steps daily showed a 47% reduction in the risk of early death and cardiovascular diseases compared to those with lower activity levels. Additionally, this group experienced a 38% drop in the risk of dementia, a 14% lower chance of developing type 2 diabetes, and a 22% decrease in…
