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  2. How Many Miles Should You Run For Maximum Health Benefits ...

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    If you’re a 10-minute miler, that means you’d be running a total of 15 miles in a week. And, say you want to run five times a week—that means you’ll be running three miles, five days a week.

  3. Is Walking Or Running Better For You? Experts Weigh In. - AOL

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    The Benefits Of Running You can think of walking and running on a continuum, says Reed. “Running can confer the same—or in some cases, more—benefits of walking more efficiently,” she says.

  4. Yes, there are many health benefits associated with running ...

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    Running has also been shown to promote a more restful night's sleep, and can provide improved immunity against sickness and many chronic illnesses. Other research shows that running can improve ...

  5. Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    For substantial health benefits, adults should do at least 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) to 300 minutes (5 hours) a week of moderate-intensity, or 75 minutes (1 hour and 15 minutes) to 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity, or an equivalent combination of moderate- and vigorous ...

  6. Benefits of physical activity - Wikipedia

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    In overweight individuals, 7–9 months of low-intensity exercise (walking ~19 km per week at 40–55% VO2peak) significantly increased cardiorespiratory fitness compared to sedentary individuals. Together these data indicate that exercise interventions decrease the risk or severity of CVD in subjects who are lean, obese, or have type 2 diabetes.

  7. Neurobiological effects of physical exercise - Wikipedia

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    Neuroplasticity is the process by which neurons adapt to a disturbance over time, and most often occurs in response to repeated exposure to stimuli. [27] Aerobic exercise increases the production of neurotrophic factors [note 1] (e.g., BDNF, IGF-1, VEGF) which mediate improvements in cognitive functions and various forms of memory by promoting blood vessel formation in the brain, adult ...

  8. Is it better to run faster or longer? Experts reveal which ...

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    Running faster for shorter durations or distances is a fun high intensity workout with a number of benefits, the experts say. More efficient workout "As far as time and efficiency, it’s much ...

  9. Jogging - Wikipedia

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    The optimal amount per week was 1 to 2.4 hours, the optimal frequency was less than or equal to 3 times per week and the optimal speed was "slow" or "average". [15] A recent meta-analysis on running/jogging and mortality, including more than 230,000 participants found that runners were at 27% lower risk of death than non-runners, during 5.5-35 ...