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Dec
According to a recent study, those who walk more quickly than their counterparts may be less likely to acquire metabolic disorders. When Japanese researchers examined data from around 25,000 participants who were obese, had a large waist circumference, or both, they discovered that people who described themselves as "faster walkers" were far less likely to develop diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Asking participants if their walking pace exceeded their age and sex was one way to measure walking speed. According to the findings, people who walked more quickly had a 30% lower chance of developing diabetes and significant lower risks of…