Adding 3,000 steps per day may lower blood pressure among older adults
Adding 3,000 extra steps a day can help older adults with hypertension significantly lower their blood pressure.
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Adding 3,000 extra steps a day can help older adults with hypertension significantly lower their blood pressure.
Walking 7,000 steps every day can help older adults to reduce their high blood pressure -- a key risk factor for heart failure, heart attacks, and strokes, finds a study.The study, published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Development and ...
The findings suggest that the 7,000-step regimen the participants in the study - which focused on a group of sedentary older adults between ages 68 and 78 - achieved is on par with reductions seen with anti-hypertensive medications.
The study explores how 3000 daily steps can help in regulating blood pressure in older adults. | Health
'It’s exciting that a simple lifestyle intervention can be just as effective as structured exercise and some medications'