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Walking Across The Entire US To Spread Suicide Awareness

Jeff Monaski — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 10:58:17 +0000

He's a man on a mission. His purpose is to prevent any parent, child, or family from going through the devastation of losing a loved one to suicide.

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Utica National Walks In Support of Local United Way

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:23:13 +0000

New Hartford, NY (WIBX) - The Utica National Insurance Group kicked off its United Way campaign by hosting two walks at its New Hartford campus.

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Your Walking Speed and Grip Strength May Predict Stroke, Dementia Risks

Shauna Wright — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:14:20 +0000

A new study finds that how fast you can walk and the strength of your hand grip may predict the odds of having a stroke or memory problems later in life.

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Walking May Make You Thinner, But Will It Also Make You Stronger? — Health Check

Shauna Wright — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:16:52 +0000

In recent years, health advocacy groups have recommended walking a minimum of 10,000 steps a day to stay fit.

And although all that pavement-pounding does help keep your weight down, researchers have found it doesn’t make people stronger or improve their balance and agility.

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