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How many steps should a 65 year old walk per day? Your ultimate guide

Research indicates that the health benefits of walking for older adults, including a reduced risk of mortality, can level off between 6,000 and 8,000 steps per day. The key question for many is not just the number, but how a 65-year-old can safely and effectively build a walking routine that supports long-term health and wellness.

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