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Older adults should take part in at least 2.5 hours of moderate to vigorous activity each week. A walking program is an inexpensive, easy and convenient way to improve overall well-being and to enhance quality of life.
 
What are the Benefits of Walking?
Increasing physical activity through walking can help with:
decreasing blood glucose levels
decreasing systolic blood pressure
reducing the risk of coronary heart disease
reducing high cholesterol
bone density
flexibility
osteoarthritis