
01/09/2025
🌟 The evidence is clear. Numerous research studies consistently show the multitude of health benefits that come from walking. It’s good for our physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. It’s also one of the best things you can do for your spine and posture 🌟
• Physical health:
Brisk walking keeps joints lubricated, improves cardiorespiratory function and muscle strength.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.829367
• Brain health:
Regular walks stimulate BDNF, a protein that helps neurons grow and protects against cognitive decline.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29078742/
• Emotional health:
Going for a walk can reduce stress hormones and increase feel-good endorphins.
https://doi.org/10.32604/ijmhp.2025.060685
• Drug free lifestyle:
Walking in nature 3x week can reduce the need for medication for anxiety, asthma, depression, high blood pressure and insomnia.
https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2022-108491