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Walking more every day is linked to living longer — every extra 1,000 steps you take is tied to a 15% lower chance of dying from any cause, especially once you pass about 3,900 steps a day.
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The association between daily step count and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality: a meta-analysis.
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2023 Dec 21The study found that walking more steps every day lowers the chance of dying from any cause, with each extra 1,000 steps linked to a 15% lower risk, and more steps are better—especially after about 3,900 steps a day.
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