Advantages of Walking

  • Research shows that taking a regular walk can actually modify your nervous system that you will experience a decrease in anger and aggression.
  • It exposes you to the sunlight which can help decrease the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).
  • It can also make you socially active as you can take a walk with particular anybody like your friend, relatives, family member and neighbor. This helps boost your mood and reduce your stress levels
  • It can also be beneficial for people who are suffering from insomnia. Taking a morning walk outdoors will help you tune with your natural circadian rhythms which can help you fall asleep faster and sleep more soundly.
  • The moderate low-impact of walking can help reduce the symptom and lessen the pain for the person with medical conditions like arthritis and fibromyalgia.
  • It can also help in strengthening your bones and can help reduce the risk of osteoporosis.
  • For the people who suffer from joint issues walking can be beneficial.
  • As we start to age walking many be important to reduce the risk of dementia and other brain disorders.
  • It might be wired but walking backward can help you to improve your cognition which helps one to think faster while on their feet.
  • Walking regularly can also help boost the part of the brain that is involved in verbal and learning memory.
  • Regular walks help establish a routine in which you are more likely to continue with your other activities.
  • Adding music to your walking experience can be a great way to de-stress besides helping you to get into a rhythm to walk faster.