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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Jane Kirby

Experts reveal the truth about walking for health and it’s not 10,000 steps a day

Walking at a quicker pace could offer identical health benefits to longer, more leisurely strolls, according to a new study.

While many people believe they should aim for 10,000 steps per day, a fresh study indicates that walking intensity is also important.

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