The Problem With That 10,000-Step Goal
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Experts are reevaluating the daily goal of walking 10,000 steps, suggesting it may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those over 60 or individuals with joint issues. Some orthopedic doctors and rheumatologists claim that walking 10,000 steps daily can potentially damage knees and joints. The effectiveness and universality of the 10,000-step goal are being questioned, with some outlets implying that a lower step count may be more appropriate for certain individuals.
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