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Walking for Weight Loss: How to Burn Fat with Every Step

You don’t need to run marathons to lose weight. Walking — when done strategically — can help you burn fat, improve metabolism, and tone your body.

Why Walking Works:

  • Low impact, sustainable long-term
  • Boosts NEAT (non-exercise activity thermogenesis)
  • Reduces stress and cortisol (which store belly fat)

Fat-Burning Tips:

  1. Walk 8,000–10,000 steps/day (track with your phone or watch)
  2. Add short power walks (15–30 minutes at brisk pace)
  3. Try walking after meals to reduce blood sugar spikes
  4. Add light hand weights or incline for extra burn
  5. Listen to music, podcasts, or walk with a friend for motivation

Bonus: Walking outdoors supports your mental health and vitamin D levels.
2025-04-16 22:00 Fitness