A global first systematic review which comprehensively examined how taking more steps per day improves health outcomes has said that taking nearly 7,000 steps leads to significantly lowered probabilities of diseases such as cancers, type 2 diabetes, dementia, depression, and falls.
Are 7,000 daily steps good enough to keep the doctor away? Lancet study has some answers
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