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Daniella Gray

I tried this 30-minute walking workout—and it burned a surprising amount of calories

Fitness writer Daniella Gray doing a walking workout in a gym setting.

I'm someone who likes to clock up kilometers daily and get my steps in early, but during  winter the idea of trudging outside when it's still dark is less than appealing—so I need another way to boost my steps before I log into emails. 

We know that walking is so good for us, and it’s often underestimated as a decent form of exercise. A 2013 study claimed that brisk walking can offer comparable benefits to heart health as running. 

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