Longevity: 30-minute brisk walk may be as effective as 7,500 steps
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"Longevity: 30-minute brisk walk may be as effective as 7,500 steps" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Yahoo Health, ad-hoc-news.de, timesofindia.indiatimes.com and ScienceAlert. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- The Link Between Step Count and Lifespan Just Got More Complicated Yahoo Health · 66d ago
- The 10,000-Step Target Was Invented to Sell Pedometers ad-hoc-news.de · 66d ago
- Forget 10,000-step count; walking faster for 30 minutes a day may lower early death risk: What a new study found timesofindia.indiatimes.com · 66d ago
- You Can Mix Up Your Daily Steps And Still Lower Risk of Death, Research Shows ScienceAlert · 66d ago
- Walking briskly may lower risk of death in some adults, new study says health.yahoo.com · 66d ago
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