10/30/2025
Good news! You don’t need to hit 10,000 steps to stay healthy. A new Lancet Public Health study found that walking about 7,000 steps a day offers major benefits — including a lower risk of heart disease, dementia, and premature death.
Walking is one of the easiest, most natural ways to keep your spine, joints, and heart in great shape. Lace up your shoes and start where you are — your body will thank you.
A new Lancet Public Health study shows walking about 7,000 steps per day can dramatically lower the risk of disease and death — proving you don't need 10,000 steps to stay healthy.