Walking is an accessible and heart-healthy form of exercise. However, walking alone is usually not enough for overall fitness.

The average time it takes a person to walk one mile typically ranges from 15 to 22 minutes. This estimate is assuming that someone is walking at a moderate pace and on a relatively flat surface. For ...

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Eight trainers explain why runners should include walking in their exercise schedules and how to make the habit stick.

Walking is undeniably good for you, but as you age and lose strength and mobility, you may wonder if it’s worth lacing up your shoes and aiming for 10,000 steps. I spoke to Dian Griesel, a health ...