Walk1200km is the easiest way to get your daily dose of exercise

February 2023

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February 2023

The Ministry of Health says regular walking can help reduce the risk of a wide range of health conditions, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke and even certain cancers. Walking also helps improve your bone strength, heart rate and circulation. It reduces the risk of osteoporosis and helps you reduce and maintain a healthy […]

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