Why Every Move Counts for Your Heart Health?

Be honest, did you exercise enough last year? The WHO recommends at least 150 minutes of moderate activity weekly. That’s just 30 minutes, five days a week. But here’s what most people miss: it’s not about gym time; it’s about movements. Walking counts; gardening counts; playing with your kids counts. Studies show people who meet these goals cut their risk of early death from heart disease by 35%.

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