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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kate Ng

Taking short walks after meals helps reduce risk of diabetes and heart problems, study finds

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Going for a walk after a meal can help lower the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and heart problems, researchers have suggested.

A new study has found that walking for just a couple of minutes after eating is enough to lower blood sugar and insulin levels.

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