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Lancet study finds that 5 minutes of daily walking may lower death risk

New research shows that even minimal increases in daily walking may lower mortality risk, highlighting how small lifestyle changes can bring big health benefits

Lancet study finds that 5 minutes of daily walking may lower death risk
Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

Can walking be your entire workout? Here's what fitness experts say

The American College of Sports Medicine recommends that people aim for about 150 minutes per week of moderate-intensity exercise, like brisk walking, or 75 minutes of high-intensity exercise

Can walking be your entire workout? Here's what fitness experts say
Updated On : 08 Jan 2026 | 9:53 AM IST

Walk your way to fitness: Does timing really make a difference?

Experts explain the unique benefits of walking at different times of day, and why consistency matters most

Walk your way to fitness: Does timing really make a difference?
Updated On : 22 Aug 2025 | 3:38 PM IST

Is walking 10,000 steps enough for your fitness goal? Here's what to know

Think you need 10,000 steps for good health? Doctor says smart walking, realistic goals, and consistency matter more

Is walking 10,000 steps enough for your fitness goal? Here's what to know
Updated On : 22 Jul 2025 | 12:26 PM IST

Can the '2 per 20' rule really help stabilise blood sugar without exercise?

Research shows that light walking for 2 minutes after every 20 minutes of sitting may significantly lower post-meal blood sugar levels

Can the '2 per 20' rule really help stabilise blood sugar without exercise?
Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 2:30 PM IST

Fitness tracker: How many steps should you take in a day and at what pace?

Fitness trackers have bolstered the case for even light exercise. The persistent mystery, though, is which movements matter the most

Fitness tracker: How many steps should you take in a day and at what pace?
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 11:54 PM IST

Regular walking may protect against heart failure: Study

About 6.5 million adults have heart failure, a condition in which the heart becomes too weak to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs

Regular walking may protect against heart failure: Study
Updated On : 03 Mar 2018 | 11:04 PM IST