10 Reasons Why Walking Is Beneficial to Your Health.
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A 2016 study from the National Institutes of Health says walking can put you in a "better mood.".
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Another report in 'JAMA Psychiatry' says it can also help prevent depression.
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According to a Stanford University analysis, walking pumps more oxygen into your brain, therefore increasing alertness.
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A 2014 study from the California college adds that your creative output will receive a boost as well.
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A University of Missouri study found that walking reduces stress by increasing blood flow.
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Researchers from the National Cancer Institute say walking an hour on a daily basis can increase longevity.
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A study from Appalachian State University adds that your immune system can be boosted by moving 30 to 45 minutes each day.
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According to the American Cancer Society, walking every day lowers your risk of getting cancer.
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A 2011 study from the 'International Journal of General Medicine' adds that it also helps with digestion.
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Have painful inflammation?
The Arthritis Foundation says walking can even help with joint pain
