World Walking Day

The simple truth about physical activity that is easy to adopt

150 to 300 minutes of activity a week are recommended for adults. Physical therapist Limor Iluz explains how you should incorporate sports walking into your routine.

Physical activity can enter through the small things of the day.
 Two pregnant women walk and exercise.

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Do you want to improve fitness, strength and brain function? Walk this way

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If you can’t manage 10,000 steps a day, do this instead

Although many people have adopted this technique as a simple way to keep in shape, they fail to meet the target of 10,000 steps a day because they don’t have the time.  Here's an alternative:

 Woman walking

Here’s the fastest way to burn calories

Most of us forego exercising because we think it requires a lot of commitment and time. A series of recent studies found that the reality is much easier and a very (very) short workout is enough.

 Walking

Running proven scientifically to make you happier

World Walking Day will be marked in Israeli cities and towns on Friday, to raise public awareness of the importance of physical activity for a healthy life.

Runners in the 2017 Jerusalem marathon