Study: Just 2 minutes of walking after eating can help blood sugar
It doesn't need to take up a huge amount of your time: Walking as little as two to five minutes after a meal can do the trick, according to a 2022 study.
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It doesn't need to take up a huge amount of your time: Walking as little as two to five minutes after a meal can do the trick, according to a 2022 study.
Walking as little as two to five minutes after a meal can help lower blood sugar, according to a study in the journal Sports Medicine.
For centuries, people in the sunny Mediterranean would get up after long, leisurely meals and take a walk, often to the town square to see neighbors and socialize. Walking is so much a part of that lifestyle it is listed as a foundation of the uber-healthy Mediterranean diet.
CNA/THE NEW YORK TIMES – In a meta-analysis, recently published in the journal Sports Medicine, researchers looked at the results of seven studies that compared the effects of sitting versus standing or walking on measures of heart health, including insulin and blood sugar levels. They found that light walking after a meal, in increments of […]
Exercising regularly can help you maintain a healthy weight. But it seems like even light exercises such as walking can also offer certain health benefits. According to a review by researchers [...]