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Walk of Life Day 58

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Updated October 22, 2009

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Today's Walk
45-75 minute walk in the healthy heart zone 50-60% of your maximum heart rate. Finish your walk at a moderate pace with 5 minutes of cool down at a very easy pace.
Health/Recovery Walk

Exercise: Abs

Walking Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
A large study has shown a 20% reduction in risk of breast cancer by brisk walking 7 hours or more a week. Walking is also associated with reduced risk for colon cancer.
Walking and Breast Cancer

Learning to Live
Do you know a cancer survivor? What have you learned by watching them deal with the disease?
Discuss

Cancer-Prevention by Diet?
Some studies suggest a diet rich in vegetables and fruits can help reduce risk of cancer. Other studies don't show that effect. In my opinion - eat a balanced diet of a variety of foods for the best health.
Fruits, Vegetables and Cancer

Recipe of the Day
Palak Chicken
An Indian-spiced spinach and chicken dish.

Fun
How to Deal With it When You Fly Off the Treadmill

Share
Does diet help prevent cancer? Join us in the Walking Forum

Daily Walk of Life Newsletter
Subscribe and receive the these pages daily page by email. A great way to keep on track.
How to subscribe

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Walk of Life Shop
Enjoy these Walk of Life shirts, blank journals, mugs and more.

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